Figurine
72-23-13
From: Western Mexico
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 72-23-13 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Western Mexico |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Head is elongated, with scoremarks extending from top of head to neck (hair) Figure is wearing ear, nose, and neck ornaments and has double armbands on each arm. Seated, with knees drawn up high, arms crossed and resting on knees. Right arm is broken off at shoulder and at hand. Both the spine and the ribs are protruding, in sharp detail. There is a small hole poked in the back of the head. |
Height | 28 cm |
Width | 13 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Piper, 1972 |
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