Figurine

34-25-175

From: Brazil | Para State | Santarem

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 34-25-175
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tapajo
Provenience Brazil | Para State | Santarem
Culture Area Amazonia
Date Made 1300-1800 CE
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Man
Description

Buff ware; man in crouching position with left hand on penis and right hand on cheek with elbow braced on right knee; head turned to right; ears plugged; headdress; two long braids down back; protrusive lips. From big hole (see 34-25-17).

Height 11 cm
Credit Line Purchased from John Mayer, 1934

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