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Colour: 10 YR 8/1, white (front); 10 YR 7/3 pale brown (back). Production technique: Press mould Function: Pipe Type: D Pose: Standing. Animal head. The hands in front of the body. An elongated object between the hands. Clothing: Short shoulder cape decorated with vertical grooves. Shirt with a hem that bulges out from under the waist belt. Narrow waist belt. Jewellery: Necklace, joined under the chin so that the two ends hang down parallel. Knee straps, each with three longitudinal oval "plates". Remarks: Deep-set eyes with pupils. Long curved canines in the upper jaw. (Sambale 2003)

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Cultural attribution
Maya
Object type
Clay figure
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 12,5 x 7,5 x 5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4823

Provenance and sources

when
Late Classical
where
Mexico
Yucatán [Region]
who
Maya

who
Florentino Jimeno - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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