Figurine

34-25-176

From: Brazil | Para State | Santarem

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 34-25-176
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tapajo
Provenience Brazil | Para State | Santarem
Culture Area Amazonia
Date Made 1300-1800
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Man | Child?
Description

Buff ware; man crouching and holding on his back another smaller human figure; both wear headdresses; man has ears plugged; both have protrusive lips; from big hole (see 34-25-17).

Height 13 cm
Credit Line Purchased from John Mayer, 1934

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