Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card notes that these objects are 'of Intermediate Type, i.e. between 1932.526 and 1932.528'.
Event Date 1932
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1932.527[.1-100]: 'Spindle whorls, parts of figurines, sherds and pottery fragments.' Annotated by Mary Hill Harris at a later date to read: 'Includes decorated sherds and painted figurine parts, several figurine faces.'
Event Date 1932
Author: maa

Context (Display)
Exhibited: Some of this idno in Maudslay Gallery figurine display until 1985.
Event Date 1985
Author: Lily Stancliffe

Description (Physical description)
Fragment of pottery, possibly an applied decoration from a vessel or part of a figure, roughly cylindrical in shape and of uneven thickness. One area with red pigment, possibly cinnabar. Material dark grey in colour, gritty temper.
Event Date 17/3/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck

Context (Amendments / updates)
When the Mexican archaeology collection was re-packed for storage in 1985 the objects were assessed by Mary Hill Harris and other museum colleagues, then boxed according to period. This object was packed with Pre-Columbian/Pre-Hispanic and the Period field has now been updated accordingly; the Period field previously read Preclassic; Classic; Postclassic; Aztec; Toltec.
Event Date 17/3/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck