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Fragment of terra-cotta human head
Object Number 07-7-20/C4982.1
Display Title Fragment of terra-cotta human head
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of terra-cotta human head; Figurine, portion, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic, figurine fragment, anthropomorphic head, appliquéd and impressed facial features, includes head and ear adornment, remnents of blue pigment, losses
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan / <County> / <City> / Chichen Itza
Intrasite Sacred Cenote
Materials Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 × 3.1 × 1.9 cm (1 3/4 × 1 1/4 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C/4982

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