Figurine

38-6-49

From: Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cempoala | Tetiuca | Hueyapan | Tlapacoya | Tuxtla

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 38-6-49
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Totonac
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cempoala | Tetiuca | Hueyapan | Tlapacoya | Tuxtla
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Head
Description

slit eyes, sharp nose, double gouged mouth, incised fillet [or hair fringe], headdress with central disc and bead and lateral bow like flaps, ear discs, black paint on eye sockets and headdress

Height 8 cm
Credit Line Gift of John Monski, 1938

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