Figurine

60-14-11

From: Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 60-14-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Fine paste, red orange slip (?). Fragment of a figurine. Headdress with applique decoration. Perforated earspool. Eyes, nose, mouth indicated by punctated lines and dots. On both sides of face, two punctations are located at end of eye slits.

Height 3.6 cm
Width 2.7 cm
Thickness 1.7 cm
Credit Line Cerro de las Mesas Expedition, F.G. Rainey and M.W. Stirling, 1960

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