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304 MOTHER-OF-PEARL COYOTE

Lid of an effigy jar, showing a Toltec warrior of the Coyote order | 10th to 12th century CE | 5¼ in (13.5 cm) tall | Plumbate-ware pottery, mother-of-pearl, bone

Painted warrior’s

face emerges

Carved

mother-of-pearl

inlays

Plumbate-ware

pottery base

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