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Clay figure

Colour: 10 YR 6.5/2, light grey-brown. Production technique: Moulded model Function: - Pose: Standing, arms in front of the body, hands pointing upwards, palms facing each other. Clothing: Headdress has the shape of a raised brim. Upper body naked. Wide belt with apron in the centre. A narrower belt was tied over the wide belt. Jewellery: ear pendants, feather-like. Remarks: Feet damaged. A hole in the base. (Sambale 2003)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Maya
Object type
Clay figure
Dimensions
Height: 11 cm
Depth: 2,5 cm
Width: 4,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4802

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Mexico
    Yucatán
    who
    Maya
  • Collecting
    who
    Florentino Jimeno - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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