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Object Number 65-18-20/23522
Display Title Pottery body effigy -- 16 fragments
Descriptions
Object Description Effigy, portion (16), pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic, partial figurines, molded and modeled anthropomorphic and zoomorphic head and body fragments, appliqued, incised, and punctate features, red and buff pastes
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Guatemala / <County> / Guatemala City / Kaminaljuyu
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 8.6 x 7.3 x 6.1 cm (3 3/8 x 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 16
Label on object 65-18-20/23522

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967-49-20/23178 9 pottery animal heads
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65-18-20/23525 16 pottery head effigues
Figurine
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8 pottery animal heads
967-49-20/23205 8 pottery animal heads
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26 pottery human face effigies
65-18-20/23543 26 pottery human face effigies
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65-18-20/23539 Pottery figurine heads (human); 79
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6 pre-Classic pottery figurine heads
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5 pottery miscellaneous body parts
65-18-20/23533 5 pottery miscellaneous body parts
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Kaminaljuyu
7 pottery head effigies
65-18-20/23544 7 pottery head effigies
Figurine
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9 pottery figurine body parts - torso
65-18-20/23534 9 pottery figurine body parts - torso
Figurine
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