Figurine
38-6-5
From: Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cempoala | Tetiuca | Hueyapan | Tlapacoya | Tuxtla
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38-6-5 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Totonac |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cempoala | Tetiuca | Hueyapan | Tlapacoya | Tuxtla |
Culture Area | Central American |
Period | Archaic (uncertain) |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Head |
Description | gouged eyes, nose mouth and rosetted headdress applied, head rises from thick cylindrical stem as if for insertion into a body, eye sockets mouth and probably headdress painted black |
Height | 6.67 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of John Monski, 1938 |
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