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Object Number 70-18-20/4791
Display Title Human head in terra cotta
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, partial figurine, anthropomorphic head, hollow, appliqued features and hair at back, loss of many appliqued elements, notched ear, four perforations at back, loss below neck
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Tabasco / <County> / <City> / Cintla
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 11.4 x 11.2 x 7.9 cm (4 1/2 x 4 7/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 4791

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