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Object Number
91-31-20/C2453.2
Display Title
Terra cotta heads (human)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic figurine sherd, molded anthropomorphic head, slit eyes and mouth, pointed headdress with three rounded nodules, red pigment on headdress, backside plain and flat, loss below chin
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Mexico
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Teotihuacan
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<City>
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Teotihuacan
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 × 2.7 × 1.7 cm (1 3/8 × 1 1/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2453; 3; 111
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