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Object Number 79-14-20/17837.1
Display Title Pottery human heads with snake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, partial figurine, sculpted zoomorph?, standing position, arms at hips, punctate features, appliqued neck covering, rounded ears at top of head, loss of lower limbs, back side plain
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / Teotihuacan / <City> / Teotihuacan
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 2.9 x 1.8 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17.837

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