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Tlatilco

Miniature figurine head

Tlatilco, 900-500

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Tlatilco

Miniature figurine head

Tlatilco, 900-500

Physical Qualities Earthenware (kaolin), 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 7/8 in. (2.9 × 2.9 × 2.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John J. McCavitt, Plantation, Florida
Object Number 1993.386
Head portion of figural sculpture, made from solid clay, white in appearance. Mouth slightly ajar gives the sense of a smiling face. Overlaid tuft appliques in center of head, pierced ears.

Culture

Tlatilco

2000–2000

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