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Clay figure

Colour: 10 YR 8/1, white; 7.5 R 6/8, clay. Blue paint residue on the top of the bowl, the plume holder and the centre plume bar. Production technique: Press mould Function: Pipe type: D Pose: Standing. Right hand near pendant. The left arm at the side of the body, the hand turned outwards to the left. Clothing: Headdress consisting of tongue-shaped attachments to the left and right of the face, two elongated plume holders on the upper left and right and a plate-like attachment on top. Upper body naked. Narrow waist belt with apron in the centre. Jewellery: choker and necklace with knotted cord pendant. Bracelet on the right wrist. Remarks: Face with large eyes and duck-like mouth. One hole in the front. Provenance: Champoton (Sambale 2003)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Maya
Object type
Clay figure
Dimensions
Höhe: 21 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4827

Provenance and sources

when
Late Classical
where
Mexico
Yucatán [Region]
who
Maya

who
Florentino Jimeno - Collectors

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