Female figurine

Museum number:
3-30405
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Alternate number:
28 (previous number)
Accession number:
Acc.4779
Description:
standing, female figure with head cloth and long skirt decorated with an applied flower. Facial features are a combination of molded, applied and incised as is a bead necklace. Holds a basket in her left hand and a pot in her right. 3 pots are arrayed along the front of her hem. (Left arm and basket broken). markings: E R V 12/71.
Donor:
Steve Vietti
Collection place:
Mexico
Collector:
Arthur B. Waugh Jr. and Richard Vietti
Collection date:
December 1971
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines and Women (female humans)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
September 29, 2009
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
height 17.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Female figurine, accession number 3-30405, described as standing, female figure with head cloth and long skirt decorated with an applied flower. Facial features are a combination of molded, applied and incised as is a bead necklace. Holds a basket in her left hand and a pot in her right. 3 pots are arrayed along the front of her hem. (Left arm and basket broken). markings: E R V 12/71.

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