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Plumbate Tapir, Bird, and Human Heads
Plumbate Tapir, Bird, and Human Heads
Object Number 58-34-20/66768.1
Display Title Plumbate Tapir, Bird, and Human Heads
Descriptions
Subject
  • Ceramic
  • Zoomorphic
  • Sculpture
  • Artifact
  • Effigy
  • Anthropomorphic
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / El Salvador / Santa Ana
Additional Geographic Terms Canton Monte Large, Volcan Santa Ana; Usulatan Mercedes Umana

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Plumbate Tapir, Bird, and Human Head Fragments
58-34-20/66769 Plumbate Tapir, Bird, and Human Head Fragments
Santa Ana
Plumbate Tapir Head Fragment; Realistic Fish; Human Head Fragment.
58-34-20/66667 Plumbate Tapir Head Fragment; Realistic Fish; Human Head Fragment.
Tonacatepeque
San Martin
Valle San Jose Cortes
Plumbate tapir head fragment. Color: plumbate grey. High luster. Apparently two
58-34-20/37601 Plumbate tapir head fragment. Color: plumbate grey. High luster. Apparently two
Chiapas
Plumbate tapir head fragment
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Chiapas
Tapir? head re-used on bridge tower
58-34-20/71247 Tapir? head re-used on bridge tower
Esquipulas
Plumbate Human Head Fragments and Plumbate Bird Head Vessel
58-34-20/66727 Plumbate Human Head Fragments and Plumbate Bird Head Vessel
Soyapango
Tonacatepeque
Tapir effigy vessel
976-33-20/24825 Tapir effigy vessel
Jar
Finca Bremen
Plumbate fragments, 2 human head (1 in bird's bill) and jaguar head.
58-34-20/66626 Plumbate fragments, 2 human head (1 in bird's bill) and jaguar head.
Guatemala
Tapir spear
08-12-30/73031 Tapir spear
Spear
South America
Image Not Available for Molar of Tapir
00-36-20/C2771 Molar of Tapir
Faunal Remain
Yaxchilan
Organic, faunal remain, bones, Tapir
968-38-20/76495 Organic, faunal remain, bones, Tapir
Faunal Remain
Seibal
Image Not Available for Upper molar of tapir
92-49-20/C956 Upper molar of tapir
Faunal Remain
Copan