Figurine
Object Number:
53-38-3
Current Location:
Mexico and Central America Gallery
Culture:
Las Charcas
Provenience:
Guatemala
Kaminaljuyu
Culture Area:
Central America
Section:
American
Materials:
Ceramic
Iconography:
Male Head
Description:
Drab ware; polished red slip on face. Head of man with high headdress, wearing nose and ear plugs. Headdress surface covered with tiny vertical incisions; punctate eye pupils; pierced nostrils; cut out mouth. Hollow; back of head concave.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Raul Moreno
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001)
Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001)
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