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1948.3.21

Ceramic head. [FB 27/11/2019]

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1948.3.21

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ceramic head. [FB 27/11/2019]
Long description
Ceramic head. A face with eyes and mouth, painted with red and orange markings. The face is incomplete with the top right section missing. [FB 27/11/2019]
Person
Field collector Mr Salinas
PRM source Norman King
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Teotihuacan
Date collected
By 1926
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1948
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Moulded, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 70 mm, Width: max 105 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1948.3.21 Other PRM accession number: 1948.3.21 .1 B 1948.3.21 .2 B

Search terms: Ornament, Figure, Fire, Religion, Pottery, Fire Accessory

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