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Clay figure

Colour: 7.5 YR 5.5/4 light brown, brown. Manufacturing technique: Press mould, applications. Function: Pipe Type: Type B Pose: Sitting/kneeling. Arms raised in front of the body and up to the chin (hands not shown). Clothing: Headdress, round, not clearly recognisable. Waist belt wide, with apron. Jewellery: Very large ear plugs. Neck jewellery is present, but difficult to verify. Remarks: Ear pegs appliqués. Very heavily weathered. Large nose mould. Eyes closed (?). (Sambale 2003)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Maya
Object type
Clay figure
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 6,8 x 3,2 x 3,6 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 4916

Provenance and sources

where
Mexico
Yucatán [Region]
who
Maya

who
Florentino Jimeno - Collectors

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