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Pottery head, made in mold, hollow fragment
Image Not Available for Pottery head, made in mold, hollow fragment
Object Number 33-57-20/2498
Display Title Pottery head, made in mold, hollow fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic figurine fragment, whistle?, molded anthropomorphic head, hollow, ornate rounded headdress with incised lines, ear spool, slit eyes, open mouth showing teeth, large prominent nose with nose spool, front side is not burnished, back side burnished, loss to side of face and below neck
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Uloa Valley
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Additional Geographic Terms Uloa Valley
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 × 8.3 × 6.3 cm (2 15/16 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-57-20/2498; [dot in green paint]

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