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Object Number 28-1-20/C10258
Display Title Terra cotta head
Descriptions
Inventory Description 3 ceramic human figurine head, incised, ears missing, orange slip.
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Zapotec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 6.4 x 4 cm (3 5/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object C10258

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