Mask Fragment, 10th–6th century B.C., Mexico, Mesoamerica, Olmec, Serpentine, H. 2 3/8 x W. 2 5/16 x D.1 1/2 in. (6.1 x 5.9 x 3.8 cm), Stone-Ornaments, This greenstone maskette fragment depicts the lower portion of a face with a downturned mouth that is typical of Olmec art from the 1st millennium B.C. The artist incised the cheeks with geometric designs and they were then filled with red pigment
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Mask Fragment, 10th–6th century B.C, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Olmec, Serpentine, H, 2 3/8 x W, 5/16 x, D.1 1/2, 6.1 5.9 3.8 cm, Stone-Ornaments, greenstone, maskette, fragment, depicts, lower portion, face, downturned mouth, typical, Olmec art, 1st millennium, B.C, artist incised, cheeks, geometric designs, filled, red pigment
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