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Object Number 11-39-20/C5830
Display Title Fragments of terracotta figures
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, figurine fragment, anthropomorphic hand and partial arm, sculpted, large pointed thumb, incised fingers, partial loss of fingers, appliqued adornment around wrist, remnants of red pigment? on wrist adornment
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm (1 7/16 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C5830; 11
Provenance
Collector William Niven (1910)
Donor Donated by Clarence L. Hay (1911)

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