Pottery head from vessel - part of vessel attached – Objects

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Object Number 45-16-20/15072

Display Title Pottery head from vessel - part of vessel attached

Descriptions

Object Description Pottery head from vessel - part of vessel attached. Figurine, portion, pottery

Inventory Description Ceramic effigy sherd, human face sculpted, headdress and ear plugs, polished.

Classification

Effigy

Department Archaeological

Culture

Aztec

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Mexico

Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 15.2 x 9 cm (4 1/8 x 6 x 3 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 45-16-20/15072

Provenance

Intermediary Dr. A. H. Fiske (03/16/1945)

Donor Donated by Estate of E. N. Horsford (03/16/1945)

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Image Not Available for Head from pottery vessel	19-21-30/C8834	Head from pottery vessel	Effigy	Esperanza
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	39-59-20/7905	Pottery animal head - fragment of effigy vessel	Effigy	Honduras
Image Not Available for Pottery ornaments broken from vessels	19-21-30/C8607	Pottery ornaments broken from vessels	Effigy	Esperanza
	39-59-20/7904	Pottery animal head - fragment of effigy vessel	Effigy	Honduras

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