Figurine

Museum number:
4-2234
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Moche site H (Cerro Blanco), Moche valley, La Libertad Region
Culture or time period:
Late Chimú period
Collector:
Max Uhle
Collection date:
October 1899-January 1900
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Comment:
Uhle says: “Woman carrying bundle. A shell seems to have been in place above the head o the figurine.”
Loans:
S1945-1946 #3: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (dates unknown), S1950-1951 #2: California Palace of the Legion of Honor (April 25, 1951–November 2, 1952), and S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 2 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 3 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 4 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 5 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 6 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 7 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 8 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 9 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 10 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 11 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 12 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 13 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 14 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 15 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 16 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 17 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 18 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 19 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 20 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Hearst Museum object 21 of 21 titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 4-2234, described as Wooden figure, painted with red fishes, circular depression in top of head.

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