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Object Number
65-18-20/23524
Display Title
26 miscellaneous pottery head effigies (3 human, 23 animal)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, partial figurines, zoomorphic and anthropomorphic forms, some hollow, some with punctate eyes and nose, animals include frog, birds and other, one bird with red exterior pigment
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
/
Guatemala
/
<County>
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Guatemala City
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Kaminaljuyu
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 6.1 x 4.5 x 4.6 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
26
Label on object
65-18-20/23524; 27; 23; 25
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65-18-20/23540 | 23 miscellaneous pottery fragments |
Figurine
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 65-18-20/23543 | 26 pottery human face effigies |
Figurine
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 65-18-20/23508 | 23 miscellaneous pottery pieces and fragments |
Sherd
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 65-18-20/23538.1 | 31 pottery head effigy parts |
Sherd
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 65-18-20/23537 | 14 pottery head effigies |
Effigy
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 65-18-20/23536 | 9 pottery head effigies -- 4 bird heads, 3 human , 2 misc. |
Effigy
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 65-18-20/23527 | 18 pottery body parts: 16 human head effigies, 2 torso effigies |
Figurine
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 80-20-10/21325 | Rim effigies |
Effigy
|
Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
| |
| 65-18-20/23542 | 8 pottery head effigies: 5 human, 3 animal |
Figurine
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 65-18-20/23544 | 7 pottery head effigies |
Figurine
|
Kaminaljuyu
| |
| 99-12-50/53724 | Cast brass or bronze effigies of birds |
Figurine
|
Ghana
| |
| 07-78-20/C5068.1 | Human effigies |
Figurine
|
Acapulco
|