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Clay figure

Colour: 5 YR 4/1. grey-black, right; 5 YR 7/4, pink, left. Production technique: Moulded model Function: Pipe Type: B Pose: Sitting, short arms bent, hands on stomach. Stout fat man. Short legs, the soles of the feet are turned towards each other. Clothing: Headdress, "berry"-like, two ribbons or feathers at the bottom left and right. Upper body naked. Waist belt wide, with apron in the centre. Jewellery: Nose bridge. Earrings. Rectangular breast pendant. There are no remains of a necklace. Remarks: Traces of smoke on the right half of the body. (Sambale 2003)

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Cultural attribution
Maya
Object type
Clay figure
Dimensions
Height: 6,5 cm
Depth: 4,5 cm
Width: 4,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4888

Provenance and sources

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

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