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Object Number
11-39-20/C5876.1
Display Title
Heads of terracotta figures
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic figurine sherd, molded anthropomorphic head, large elaborate headdress, ear adornments, large circles around eyes, red pigment on face, red and white pigments on headdress, backside flat and plain, loss below chin, mounting residue on back
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Federal District
/
Azcapotzalco
/
<City>
/
San Miguel Amantla
Central America / Mexico / Sonora / <County> / <City> / San Miguel
Central America / Mexico / Sonora / <County> / <City> / San Miguel
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 × 8.2 × 1.9 cm (2 5/16 × 3 1/4 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C5876; 3; 5
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