Figurine
69-19-15
From: Ecuador (uncertain) | Colombia (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 69-19-15 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tumaco (uncertain) | Esmeraldas (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Ecuador (uncertain) | Colombia (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Iconography | Human Head |
| Description | Fine micaceous paste. Eyes, nose and mouth modeled. Ears, ear plugs, headband, and neck ornament applied separately. Head highly deformed. This piece most probably was once part of an effigy cerser. |
| Height | 12 cm |
| Width | 9 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Julio Acuna, 1969 |
| Other Number | V-546 - Other Number |
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