Pre-Hispanic Collection
Basalt Stone Hacha with Skull Face
IDAEH Cultural Property No. 1.2.144.0373
Category Hachas and Yokes
01 Photograph Gallery
Photo credits: Jorge Pérez de Lara
02 Object Information
- Description
Basalt stone hacha featuring a skull depicted in profile, carved on both sides.
- Period
- CLASSIC (150/200 A.D.-900 A.D.) Late Classic (650-900 AD).
- Provenance
- Pacific Coast of Guatemala
- Medium / Material
- Basalt stone
- Technique
- Carved, percussion, Perforation, Worked
- Dimensions
03 References and Exhibitions
- References to similar objects
- Exhibitions
- Publications
