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Object Number
995-29-20/27344
Display Title
Ceramic molded standing male Figure
Descriptions
Object Description
Molded standing male figure in undecorated gray clay. Figure has prominent nose, bald forehead, pot belly, and rests right hand on hip. Figure wears headdress, earrings, swirl pendent around neck, textured shirt and leggings, and belt with loincloth. Flat back is unfinished.
Inventory Description
Ceramic figurine, black, male, big nose, pot belly, incised hddrs, ncklc, pants
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1967-1995
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 x 6.7 x 5.2 cm (4 5/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-20/27344
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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