Head of a Rain God, 10th–11th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Yucatan, Maya, Fossiliferous limestone, H. 13 3/4 x W. 11 7/8 x D. 9 3/8 in. (34.9 x 30.2 x 23.8 cm), Stone-Sculpture, This monumental head carved from limestone depicts a supernatural being. Its subject is defined by skeletal features and wears large earflares and a beaded headband. Long hair is held back and indicated by deep incisions flowing down the reverse side of the head
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Head, Rain God, 10th–11th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Yucatan, Maya, Fossiliferous limestone, H, 13 3/4 x W, 11 7/8 D, 9 3/8, 34.9 30.2 23.8 cm, Stone-Sculpture, monumental, head, carved, limestone depicts, supernatural, subject, defined, skeletal features, wears large, earflares, beaded headband, Long hair, held back, indicated, deep incisions, flowing, down, reverse side
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