Figurine

29-51-213

From: Ecuador | Esmeraldas (uncertain) | La Tola Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-51-213
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Ecuador | Esmeraldas (uncertain) | La Tola Island
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Human
Description

Thin, mold-made. Dark buff, sandy pottery. Masked (?). Right arm upraised. Legs broken off. Necklace and breast ornament, ornate headdress. Eroded.

Height 11.4 cm
Width 6.3 cm
Thickness 2.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Amsinck & Co., 1920

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