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head, figurine

human history
  • Description

    Figurine head. Mould made. Tiered headdress of three bands at the base, a band above decorated with three scroll or flower design discs, topped with a feather panache (both ends broken off). Fringe across forehead. Sides and earspools mostly broken off. Face abraded. Section of segmented collar-style necklace survives. Broken at neck. White pigment on front and back. Areas of red pigment on the front.

  • Accession Number
    2012.19.408
  • Accession Date
    10 Dec 2012
  • Other Id

    L1004 (LA Museum number)

    16552 (Asset Register)

  • Department
head, figurine 2012.19.408

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