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Image Not Available for Pottery figurine head - face covered with white-filled incised lines.
Pottery figurine head - face covered with white-filled incised lines.
Image Not Available for Pottery figurine head - face covered with white-filled incised lines.
Object Number 35-106-20/12649
Display Title Pottery figurine head - face covered with white-filled incised lines.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic figurine sherd, molded anthropomorphic head, slit eyes and mouth, partial headdress, tattooed lines on face, remnants of white pigment on face and red pigment on mouth, backside plain and concave, loss of headdress and below chin, loss of nose
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Toltec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / <County> / <City> / Int School Site 4
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico
Materials Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 × 4.3 × 2.2 cm (1 7/8 × 1 11/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-106-20/12649

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