Terra cotta turkey head

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Object Number 28-1-20/C10401

Display Title Terra cotta turkey head

Descriptions

Object Description Adorno, pottery

Inventory Description Ceramic animal head, bird, conical nodes on head, hollow, perforated, broken.

Classification

Figurine

Department Archaeological

Culture

Zapotec

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 8 x 8.8 cm (4 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object C10401

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97-44-20/C1711	Terra cotta head of turkey cock	Sherd	Excavation #2
28-1-20/C10157	Terra cotta head from a grave urn	Figurine	Oaxaca
98-14-20/51875	Head of large terra cotta human figure	Figurine	Zapotlan
23-42-20/C9655	Terra-cotta figurine	Figurine	Colima
07-7-20/C4717	Head of terra-cotta effigy (human)	Figurine	Chichen Itza
97-9-20/49812.1	Terra Cotta heads, human and animal, and disc of terra cotta	Figurine	Cholula
23-42-20/C9656	Terra-cotta figurine	Figurine	Colima
28-1-20/C10402	Terra cotta animal heads	Figurine	Veracruz
97-44-20/C1843.1	Terra cotta human head and terra cotta ocarina in human form. Two holes, four notes	Figurine	Excavation 4?
10-63-20/C5154	Terra-cotta figurine, only head left	Figurine	El Quiche Kamela
40-75-20/7813	Large terra cotta head	Figurine	Mexico
40-75-20/7814	Large terra cotta head	Figurine	Mexico

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