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Shield1200–1400

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Title
Shield
Culture
Mixtec-Puebla
Place Made
Mexico
Date Made
1200–1400
Medium
Wood and shell
Dimensions
Height: 12 in. (30.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Art Museum Council in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary
Accession Number
M.90.168.29
Classification
Wood
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas

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