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| Keywords: Mexican - Hunchback Figure - Walters 295 - Left.jpg Chontal is the name given to a group of objects that are less rigidly geometric than Mezcala works The three-dimensional quality facial treatment and hatch marks on the arms identify this figure as Chontal The meanings of the implements in the hands-perhaps a gourd or mano a cylindrical grinding tool and a cup-are not known between 600 300 BC Formative greenstone cm 10 7 5 7 3 accession number 29 5 6211 Agueda Hernandex Nyack New York Albert Ulrich Taxco Mexico Rebecca Herrero Stokes New York Walters Art Museum Gift of Rebecca Herrero Stokes 2003 Art of the Ancient Americas The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2002-2010 place of origin Guerrero Mexico Walters Art Museum license Mexican Pre-Columbian art in the Walters Art Museum Art of Mexico Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Mezcala stone figurines | ||||
