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Object Number 993-24-20/27401.1
Display Title Ceramic polychrome miniatures
Descriptions
Object Description 29 Ceramic polychrome miniatures: 6 males ( 4 w/ pink shirts, 3 w/ blue shirts) 12 females ( 4 w/ orange skirts, 2 with purple skirts, 2 w/ magenta skirts) 3 turkeys, 1 lamb, 1 dove w/ suspension loop, 1 bird 2 male & juvenile guinea? fowl, 2 male figures w/ blue shorts watering hole scene w/ chicks and hens. all are between 1-5 cm.
Inventory Description Figurines, moulded, hollow, snails, polychrome painted floral designs
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1993
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Puebla / <County> / Puebla
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 5.9 x 3 cm (1 1/2 x 2 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 993-24-20/27401; 2.00; WV

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