Figurine Fragment
29-37-977
From: Brazil | Brazilian Amazonas | Lago Grande | Cumaruara
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-37-977 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Brazil | Brazilian Amazonas | Lago Grande | Cumaruara |
Culture Area | Amazonia |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Buff ware, grey paste. Birds head with hole in top-knot, and prominent eyes. The nostrils are set high almost between the eyes, which, with the parted bill, give a beast-like aspect. From a figurine (?) |
Credit Line | Purchased from Rev. John Mayer, 1929 |
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