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Object Number 35-106-20/8202
Display Title Pottery handle sherds (with molded faces) from suspension bowls- Type VIId
Descriptions
Object Description Adorno, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic handles, cylindrical shape, hollow, opening at end, molded and appliqued anthropomorphic face on top of handles, head and ear adornments, one handle has partial vessel body attached, losses, worn
Classification
  • Handle
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Toltec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District / Azcapotzalco / <City> / Santiago Ahuizotla
Additional Geographic Terms Federal District
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall (Measurment of one): 15.1 × 8.4 × 5.2 cm (5 15/16 × 3 5/16 × 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 35-106-20/8202; 2/12; 2/27

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