Amulet, a figure of a ram, carved in ?soapstone, depicted with a rectangular body, with traces of ?pigment in the incised horns, eyes and mouth. [ACA 12/06/2012]

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet, a figure of a ram, carved in ?soapstone, depicted with a rectangular body, with traces of ?pigment in the incised horns, eyes and mouth. [ACA 12/06/2012]
Geographical reference: Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Person: Field collector Adrien de Mortillet; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1903
Date collected: 1903
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Stone, Material Steatite Stone, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Incised
Dimensions: Height: max 34 mm, Width: max 39 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.52.1806 Other numbers: 3756 300463