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figure

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human history
  • Description

    Figure, human form, ceramic. Flat base, body of pot has straight sides with stylised appendages, two of which end at the base, other two curve from shoulder and have serpent form on the end, one has broken off, flat face with protruding eyes, lips and nose. ears have ear plugs. Figure wearing a flat topped hat which has a small hole in the centre, 20x20mm and broken edges to show it has a loop over the top. Male appendages present on lower edge of front. Mexico

  • Accession Number
    1968.117
  • Accession Date
    24 Jun 1968
  • Other Id

    K1855 (ceramic)

  • Department
  • Display Room
figure, 1968.117, K1855, 13979, Photographed by Denise… … Read more

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