Ballgame Palma
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Ballgame Palma

TitleBallgame Palma
Datec. 900–1100 10th century
Mediumstone
ClassificationSculpture
OriginMexico, Gulf Coast, Classic Veracruz style (600-1100) Mexico
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineBallgame Palma, c. 900–1100. Mexico, Gulf Coast, Classic Veracruz style (600-1100). Stone; overall: 49.2 x 23.5 x 11.4 cm (19 3/8 x 9 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1973.3
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Ballgame Palma” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 900–1100. It is executed in stone and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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