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Object Number
35-106-20/9089
Display Title
Red pottery figurine head -tattoo-like marks on cheeks
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic figurine sherd, molded anthropomorphic head, slit eyes and mouth, headdress with linear design, tattoo lines on face, red pigment? on face, backside plain and concave, losses
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Toltec?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Federal District
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Azcapotzalco
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<City>
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Azcapotzalco
Intrasite
Excavation 1
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment?
Dimensions
Overall: 6.6 × 5.9 × 2.2 cm (2 5/8 × 2 5/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-106-20/9089; Atz - 1; M-244
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