Figurine

Museum number:
3-27278
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3072
Description:
Head of figurine, molded clay, some read in left eye and mouth which may be remnants of paint, hollow in back perhaps for attachment to body, no ornamentation, 3 cm tall. Probably Teotihuacan III.
Donor:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico, Central Mexico, Teotihuacan
Culture or time period:
Classic Era, Mesoamerica (200–1000 AD)
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection date:
ca. 1950
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
August 2, 1974
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 3-27278, described as Head of figurine, molded clay, some read in left eye and mouth which may be remnants of paint, hollow in back perhaps for attachment to body, no ornamentation, 3 cm tall. Probably Teotihuacan III.

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