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head, figurine

human history
  • Description

    Figurine head. Small. Top of head almost pointed and slightly rough. No earspools but a break scar on one side may indicate one or another element has been attached. Eyes slit style. Nose flattish with indent at base. Mouth give appearance of being slightly open. Very small chin.Attachment surface between face and neck highly visible. Broken across lower neck. Orange-red pigment on face. Dark line across forehead where possible headdress element attached.

  • Accession Number
    2012.19.214
  • Accession Date
    10 Dec 2012
  • Other Id

    16552 (Asset Register)

  • Department
head, figurine 2012.19.214

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