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Clay statuette: representation of female figure, Mongoloid type with head and hat or headdress, small arms legs and exaggerated hips. Museum's slip catalogue: 'FIGURINES, human, 16* fragments of, in a whitish pottery. Found by a workman when digging…
Tags: clay, figurine, John mcpherson
figurine
Clay statuette; representation of Tlaloc with elaborate loincloth, neck ornament and headdress. Inscription: Old label: 146+4
Tags: clay, figurine, John mcpherson, Tlaloc
figurine
Post-classic pottery statuette, Toltec period, with very ornate headdress. Clay figurines appear in the graves and household debris of the earliest farmers in Mexico and continued to be made and used by successive civilisations until the Spanish…
Tags: figurine, John mcpherson, statuette
figurine
Seated figurine; grey pottery. From Isthmus of Tehuantepec, State of Oaxaca. Clay figurines appear in the graves and household debris of the earliest farmers in Mexico and continued to be made and used by successive civilisations until the Spanish…
Tags: Isthmus, John mcpherson, oaxaca, pottery, Tehuantepec
figurine
Pre-classic female figurine, with head, arms, legs and exaggerated hips. Museum's slip catalogue: 'FIGURINES, human, 16* fragments of, in a whitish pottery. Found by a workman when digging a trench, about six feet from the surface in the Panuco…
Tags: figurine, John mcpherson
figurine
Pre-classic female figurine with exaggerated shoulders and hips, no head. Back view on display.
Tags: female, figurine, John mcpherson
figurine fragment
Fragment of a statuette, white clay, elaborate headdress, pre-classic. Clay figurines appear in the graves and household debris of the earliest farmers in Mexico and continued to be made and used by successive civilisations until the Spanish…
Tags: Aztec, figurine, John mcpherson
figurine fragment
Head, fragment of statuette; Mongolian type; pre-classic. Clay figurines appear in the graves and household debris of the earliest farmers in Mexico and continued to be made and used by successive civilisations until the Spanish Conquest. Those made…
Tags: head, John mcpherson, Mongolian, statuette