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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic figurine, accession number 3-31411, described as TEODORA BLANCO ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURE: Ceramic figure with the head of an elephant and the body of a human. She wears a long skirt decorated with an apron and applied flowers. She carries a pot in her proper right hand and baby elephant in her proper left hand. A second small elephant sits atop the figure’s head. “T.B.” inscribed inside skirt & “7” written in ink. H=18.5cm; W=10.2cm; L=9.2cm JP-755
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic figurine, accession number 3-31410, described as TEODORA BLANCO ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURE: Ceramic figure with the head of a cat and the body of a human. She wears a long skirt decorated with applied leaves and three salamanders, drop earrings and a bead necklace. On her head is a cowboy hat. The bodice of her dress is also decorated with applied flowers and leaves which are placed a the ends of her long braids, which are attached at sides of her head and rest on her shoulders and arms. Both of her hands rest on one of the salamanders. “S/FE/’84” is inscribed in ink inside skirt. H=15.0cm; W=8.3cm; L=7.0cm JP-754
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic figurine, accession number 3-31414, described as TEODORA BLANCO ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURE: Ceramic figure with the head of a long-eared animal head and the body of a human. She wears a long skirt decorated with applied flowers, drop earrings and a bead necklace. Long braids are attached at sides of head and rest on the figures shoulders and arms. Each braid ends with an applied flower. She carries a fish under each arm and a 3rd fish is perched between her ears on her head. “S.FE/’84” inscribed in ink inside skirt.H=17.0cm; W=10.0cm; L=7.5cm. JP-758
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic figurine, accession number 3-31413, described as BLANCO FAMILY ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURE: Ceramic figure with the head of a pig and the body of a human. She wears a long skirt and apron decorated w/ applied flowers, drop earrings and a bead necklace. Long braids are attached at sides of head and rest on the figures shoulders & back of her arms. She carries a pot under each arm and one in each hand. A relief of a pig is on her chest. An applied flower is at top of her head between her ears. “B.B.N” inscribed inside skirt. H=16.2cm; W=12.5cm; L=8.2cm; JP-757
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic figurine, accession number 3-31399, described as TEODORA BLANCO ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURE: Ceramic figure with the head of an animal with intertwined horns and the body of a human. She wears a long skirt decorated with an applied flower on her chest, drop earrings and a bead necklace. Long braids are attached at back of head and rest on the figures shoulders and arms. Each braid ends with an applied animal face at the end of each. She holds a basket w/ an applied flower in each hand, and two baskets with flowers rest at the hem of her skirt. “T.B.” inscribed inside skirt. H=16.5cm; W=8.0cm; L=8.1cm JP-743
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic figurine, accession number 3-31412, described as TEODORA BLANCO ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURE: Ceramic figure with the head of a deer with raised antlers, and the body of a human. She wears a long skirt decorated with an applied flower on the back of the skirt and on the apron, drop earrings and a bead necklace. She carries a baby animal in each arm (pig, fawn) each playing an instrument. A kid stands at her feet and holds/plays a pipe. “7” inscribed in ink inside skirt. H=19.5cm; W=9.7cm; L=9.0cm. JP-756
Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic mask, accession number 3-28411, described as Mask; anthropomorphic; male; carved of light wood, stained dark. Lower portion of orbit scooped out, no bridge/root to nose. Double eagle incised on forehead. height 18 cm., width 15 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic mask, accession number 3-28407, described as Mask; anthropomorphic; carved of light wood, stained dark. Distinguishing features include an open mouth with tongue tip showing; incised lines from nose toward chin, at corners of eyes and across forehead; and eyebrows with interior lines to indicate hair. height 20 cm., width 14 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic mask, accession number 3-28413a, described as Mask with horn. (a) mask, anthropomorphic male; carved from light wood, stained dark and rubbed inside and out with red ochre; rough hewn from section of log. Features asymmetrical with two eyes on right and one on left; nose askew, mouth represented by hole in projecting chin area; incised lines in chin to represent beard; decoration on mask is of three kinds: incised crescent moon, with face, sun with face and radiating lines; low relief flower on forehead; and full relief figures, a deer head and two rabbits attached to the mask with iron wire or nails. Affixed to top of mask is a carved wooden spool-like wood piece; method of attachment unclear. height 43 cm., width 24 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Anthropomorphic mask, accession number 3-28435, described as Mask; anthropomorphic male; carved from light wood, stained dark, rubbed with red ochre; featureless face covered with full relief figure wearing mask and sitting with arms folded; to left of the figure is a low relief tail. height 18 cm., width 16 cm.

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