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Object Number
11-39-20/C5899.1
Display Title
Head of terracotta figure
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic figurine sherd, molded anthropomorphic head and upper torso, large circles around eyes, mosaic headdress, neck and ear adornments, backside plain, loss below chest
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Oaxaca
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<County>
/
<City>
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San Diego
Additional Geographic Terms
Valley of Mexico
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 4 × 2.6 × 1.6 cm (1 9/16 × 1 × 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C5899
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