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Object Number
70-18-20/4785
Display Title
Human figure in terra cotta
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic figurine, seated human, shield at left arm, crested helmet with zoomorphic face, figurine's head exposed through open mouth of zoomorph, bird on helmet crest facing front, circular ear ornaments, circular decoration on chest, dentil decoration at waist and legs, slot perforation in back of head, perforation under seat, numerous breaks and repairs, two separated sherds
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Tabasco
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Cintla
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 49.5 × 18.5 × 20 cm (19 1/2 × 7 5/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
4785 ; 70-18-20/4785
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92-29-30/55089 | Terra cotta vase, grotesque human form |
Effigy
|
Ancient Graves
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Human effigy
| 986-26-20/26152 | Human effigy |
Figurine
|
Colima
| |
| 986-26-20/26139 | Human effigy |
Figurine
|
Veracruz
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Plain ware whistle - human figure
| 39-8-20/6625 | Plain ware whistle - human figure |
Whistle
|
Honduras
| |
| 69-30-10/1588 | Ceremonial hat |
Hat
|
Alaska
| |
| 99-12-70/53558 | Helmet |
Helmet
|
Hawaii
| |
| 69-20-70/51518 | Helmet |
Helmet
|
Hawaii
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fragment Pottery Image
| 83-72-20/32601 | Fragment Pottery Image |
Figurine
|
Burial Place
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Human heads - terra cotta
| 92-49-20/C1018.1 | Human heads - terra cotta |
Figurine
|
Copan
| |
| 67-10-70/330 | Helmet |
Helmet
|
Hawaii
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Pottery Ornament Bird's head
| 83-72-20/32680 | Pottery Ornament Bird's head |
Figurine
|
Near mound
| |
| 996-29-50/12588 | Stool |
Stool
|
Cote d'Ivoire
Ghana Burkina Faso |