MFA Acc. #: 26.20

Stone mask
Teotihuacán
Classic period, A.D. 200-400
Central Highlands, Mexico, (Teotihuacán)
Serpentenite with traces of resin/glue
23.5 x 21.3 x 10.4 cm (9 1/4 x 8 3/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Denman Waldo Ross Collection 26.20

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Abrasion is seen around eyes

 

MFA Acc. #: 06.1878

Pounder
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Dynasty 6, about 2323-2150 B.C.
Granite
Height x width:19.5 x 9.5 cm (7 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition 06.1878>

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Abrasion

Italy, Tschars, South Tyrol, Pfarrkirche, 2001.
Photo credit: C. Franzen

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ICMOS-ISCS: Illustrated glossary on stone deterioration patterns