Figurine

51-38-1

From: Southern Colombia (uncertain) | Northern Ecuador (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 51-38-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Southern Colombia (uncertain) | Northern Ecuador (uncertain)
Culture Area South American Culture Area
Locus Coast of Southern Colombia - Northern Ecuador
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Human
Description

Poorly baked grey ware; hollow with thick walls. Standing human figure (leaning forward) with elongated deformed head: ear plugs, necklace with pendant, loin cloth; wide hips; arms at sides. Lower right arm missing.

Height 21.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of William G. Wilson, 1951

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