Figurine Head

69-18-2

From: Ecuador

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 69-18-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Ecuador
Culture Area Andean
Date Made 500 BCE- 500 CE
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Human represented(?). Large nose with nose ring. Three raised dabs of clay appear where ears would be. Head unglazed. This head appears to have once been attached to a body i.e. broken off of torso at the neck. Cultural identification by the donor.

Height 5 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Albert Di Capua, 1969

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