Clay figure | Photographer: Thomas Sambale
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Clay figure
Colour: 2.5 YR 8/1, white; 7.5 YR 7/2 pinkish-grey (coating); 2.5 YR 7/4 pale red (clay). Production technique: Moulded model Function: - Pose: Standing. Arms raised. Clothing: Headdress consisting of a crescent-shaped disc with eleven vertical ridges in the centre, directly above the head. Shawl short in front, rounded. Petticoat with sewn-on hem, decorated with a chequered pattern. Narrow hem underneath. Jewellery: ear studs. Single-row pearl necklace with double pompom pendant. Bracelets. Remarks: Pageboy hairstyle with vertical hair. Rectangular eyes. Teeth visible. Very heavily weathered. A U-shaped hole at the back, from the base of the plinth to the level of the armpits. A hole in the front. (Sambale 2003)
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Maya
Object type
Clay figure
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Objektmaß: 15 x 11 x 4,5 cm
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Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4739
Provenance and sources
where
Mexico
Yucatán [Gebiet]
who
Maya
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Florentino Jimeno - Collectors
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