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Clay figure

Colour: 6.25 YR 6/4, light brown. Production technique: Moulded model Function: Pipe Type: D Pose: Standing with short arms on body, hands on hip belt. Stout fat man with short legs. Clothing: Headdress. Upper body naked. Waist belt narrow with apron in the centre. Jewellery: Nose bridge. Ear studs. Necklace with round and openwork pendant. Remarks: Headdress no longer clearly recognisable. Figure heavily weathered. (Sambale 2003)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Maya
Object type
Clay figure
Dimensions
Height: 13,8 cm
Depth: 4,5 cm
Width: 7 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4883

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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