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Object Number
06-61-20/C3957
Display Title
Terra cotta rattle, sitting human form
Descriptions
Object Description
Molded human-like figure squatting or sitting with hands on stomach, stylized face with plugs in the ears and wearing a headpiece, vessel protrudes outward from the back of the figure, two holes on opposites ends of the protrusion, various pieces rattle inside the vessel when moved
Inventory Description
Molded human-like figure squatting or sitting with hands on stomach, stylized face with plugs in the ears and wearing a headpiece, vessel protrudes outward from the back of the figure, two holes on opposites ends of the protrusion, various pieces rattle inside the vessel when moved
Classification
- Rattle
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Chiapas
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Usumacinta
Additional Geographic Terms
Usumacinta River
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 10.7 x 6 x 6.9 cm (4 3/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
c/3957
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
Collector
Teobert Maler
(1904)
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