Ball game belt (fragment) at The British Museum, London
Ball game belt (fragment) at The British Museum, London
3D
Published 2016-09-08T09:01:52+00:00
This fragment was originally part of a complete belt. It shows a horizontal figure whose profile head emerges from the mouth of an owl, a night creature, alluding to the connection with the ancestral spirit world.
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Scanned : Photogrammetry (Processed using Agisoft PhotoScan)
Printed at 60% scale. Recommended low shrinkage material like PET, HIPS, etc. Recommended settings: Layer thickness: 0,19mm Infill: Medium Support: 20 degree (light) Fan speed: auto
| Date published | 08/09/2016 |
| Time to do | 117 - 219 minutes |
| Material Quantity | 29 |
| Dimensions | 17 x 66 x 79mm |
| Technology | FDM |
| Title | Ball game belt (fragment) |
| Date | AD 300-1200 |
| Accession | Ethno. 8621 |
| Period | Classic Veracruz |
| Medium | Stone |
| Credit | Received from the Berlin Museum |
| Place | British Museum |
