Figurine

33-28-5

From: Mexico (Central America) | Tamaulipas | Rio Panuco

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33-28-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huaxtec Archaic
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Tamaulipas | Rio Panuco
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Head | Headdress | Ear Plug
Description

"Archaic." Reddish clay. Ear plugs perforated, point above forehead may indicate fish headdress.

Height 5.3 cm
Width 4.3 cm
Thickness 2.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Colonel Henry D. Paxson, 1933

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