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Object Number
986-26-20/26138
Display Title
Human effigy.
Descriptions
Object Description
Human effigy. Figure seated on a bench (throne?) figure draped in dress like costume with bead-like necklace and roping draped across hands that rest on the knees. elaborate head dress include seven feather-like points. large ear-spools. lower face covered by a rectangular mask?
Inventory Description
Ceramic figurine, human, seated, headdress, moulded, mended
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Veracruz
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 22.7 x 11.8 cm (8 15/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-26-20/26138
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