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Toltec head with headdress
Image Not Available for Toltec head with headdress
Object Number 34-96-20/3611
Display Title Toltec head with headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic figurine sherd, molded anthropomorphic head, slit eyes and mouth, pointed headdress with three rounded nodules, partial ear adornments, backside plain and flat, loss below chin
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Toltec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.3 × 3.2 × 1.8 cm (1 5/16 × 1 1/4 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-96-20/3611

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