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Ceramic zoomorphic rattle foot - armadillo?
Ceramic zoomorphic rattle foot - armadillo?
Object Number 2013.24.143
Display Title Ceramic zoomorphic rattle foot - armadillo?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic tripod foot, zoomorphic head, round punctate ears, oval holes for eyes, elongated nose with punctate nostrils, series of five parallel incised lines on forehead, series of four paralllel incised lines above nostrils, mouth is delinated by a groove running from cheek to cheek and below nostrils with a series of punctates creating teeth - armadillo?
Classification
  • Ceramic
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Central American styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Materials Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 × 5.6 × 5.1 cm (3 9/16 × 2 3/16 × 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.143
Credit Line Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Carroll William Dodge
Provenance
Collector Carroll William Dodge
Donor Donated by Mary Dodge Cobb (11/20/2013)

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