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Object Number 28-1-20/C10182
Display Title Pottery rattle
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic rattle, zoomorphic, arm raised to snout, slit in rounded base
Inventory Description Ceramic rattle, zoomorphic, arm raised to snout, slit in rounded base
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 4.9 x 3.8 cm (2 1/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C10182
Provenance
Collector John McPherson (1928)

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