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Terra cotta heads
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Object Number 12-74-20/C6913.2
Display Title Terra cotta heads
Descriptions
Object Description Figurine, portion, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic figurine sherds, molded anthropomorphic heads, slit eyes and mouth, pointed headdress with layered fringe design, one with ear adornments, backside plain and flat, loss below chin
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / Teotihuacan / <City> / Teotihuacan?
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.1 × 3.4 × 2.4 cm (2 × 1 5/16 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object C691#; C#691; 111; 1; 5; C

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