Figurine
66-30-22
From: Mexico (Central America) | Jalisco
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 66-30-22 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Jalisco |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Period | Early Classical |
| Date Made | 200-400 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | White slip with red paint. Female, small box-like headdress with thin red appliqued cords across it and extending down back, and side of head. Very prominent nose. Pointed chin hald red. Coffee-bean eyes. Small discs appliqued onshoulder, 3 on one, 4 on other. Stumps for arms with protruding breasts and nipples. Pronounced stomach (pregnant?) and belly-button. Sex organs (?) indicated in red paint. 2 spirals painted in red on each leg. Figure flat in back with protruding buttocks. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Carlo Gay, Teochita, Inc., 1966 |
| Other Number | TECO 159B - Dealer's Number |
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