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torso fragment, figurine

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  • Description

    Torso fragment of figurine, probably female with a double roll collar wearing a cape or quechquemitl. Head, base and back stand (or other attachment) broken off. Small area of the face survives on one side. Lower neck roll has a textured impression (thumb print?). Cape surface smooth, possibly burnished. No obvious pigment.

  • Accession Number
    2012.19.156
  • Accession Date
    10 Dec 2012
  • Other Id

    16552 (Asset Register)

  • Department

    Archaeology

torso fragment, figurine 2012.19.156

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