Figurine

91-5-6

From: Chile

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 91-5-6
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Chile
Culture Area South American Culture Area
Date Made pre 1920
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Woman?
Description

Terracotta figurine - upper half, possibly female - with bear chest, up-raised arms and hands, earspools and headdress. Broken at waist and possibly at sides. Hole pierced from front to back on proper left of figure. Back is plain and slightly burnished.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. C. Lalor Burdick, 1991

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