Figurine
72-23-17
From: Western Mexico | Jalisco
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 72-23-17 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Western Mexico | Jalisco |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Figures are neated on closed cylinder (which runs horizontally), and one is embracing the other. Red glazed clay with black stripes on both figures' foreheads, arms, and backs, and on one figure's face. Both figures' ears are carved as ornamentation and there are score marks on their heads (indicating hair?). There is a hole in each figure's back, and one in each end of the cylinder. |
| Height | 13.9 cm |
| Width | 8.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Piper, 1972 |
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