Figurine

53-47-29

From: Argentina | Salta Province | Cafayate

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 53-47-29
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Diaguita
Provenience Argentina | Salta Province | Cafayate
Culture Area Andean
Locus Cerro del Zorro
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Irregularly fired grey ware. Hollow. Effigy vessel form: head and torso of woman, left hand resting on front of hip, right hand on back of hip; small opening in top of head; modelled head with twist of hair resting on each shoulder. Horizontally incised triangle on back.

Height 13.6 cm
Credit Line Exchange with Museo Ethnographico, Buenos Aires, 1953
Other Number 10268 - Other Number

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