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Colour: 19 YR 5/2, grey-brown. Production technique: Moulded model Function: - Pose: Standing, arms in front of the body. The hands hold a round object with two ribbons (mirror, shield?). Clothing: Headdress consisting of a crescent-shaped bead with vertical notches. Shoulder cape, long at the back, ambiguous at the front and top. Petticoat. Jewellery: ear plugs. Nose bridge. Single-row pearl necklace with double pendant. Pearl bracelets, double row. Remarks: Surface of the headdress weathered. One hole in the base, two holes in the back. (Sambale 2003)

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Cultural attribution
Maya
Object type
Clay figure
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 9,5 x 5 x 3,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4831

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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