Pottery head

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Object Number 38-2-20/5150

Display Title Pottery head

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ceramic, partial figurine, zoomorphic head, incised slit eyes and mouth, protruding snout, slightly pointed ears, worn

Classification

Figurine

Department Archaeological

Culture

Toltec

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico

Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 3.4 x 2.3 cm (1 1/4 x 1 5/16 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 38-2-20/5150

Provenance

Collector H. P. Kendale

Donor Donated by Mr. M.D.C. Crawford (1/6/1938)

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