Accession No
1924.616.20
Description
One brown ware mould made hollow sherd in the form of an animal's head. Roughly cylindrical shaped with one flared end, broken off from possibly a vessel. Eyes carved in low relief with multiple incisions around them; slightly curved nose; opened mouth. A hole underneath the head.
Place
Americas; North America; Mexico
Period
Postclassic Aztec
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Professor) [collector and donor]; Smithsonian Institute [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Other owners)
All originally from the Smithsonian Institute.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924.616[.1-21]: 'A number of fragments of pottery of various types.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One brown ware mould made hollow sherd in the form of an animal's head. Roughly cylindrical shaped with one flared end, broken off from possibly a vessel. Eyes carved in low relief with multiple incisions around them; slightly curved nose; opened mouth. A hole underneath the head.
Event Date 19/3/2025
Author: Diana Serediuc
FM:326197
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