Accession No

2025.23


Description

A pottery human head, mouth is a simple incised slit and the nose is pronounced, slightly chipped at the tip.


Place

Americas; South America; Ecuador; Quito; ?Esmeraldas


Period

?Regional Developmental Period


Source

Rumble, Greville (Dr) [donor]; Rumble, Gerald [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

2025.23; MAA: MN0353


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

42mm x 50mm x 39mm


Events

Context (Auction / Sale)
Bought by collector in c. 1959 in Quito. Reputed to be from Esmeraldas.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
A pottery human head, mouth is a simple incised slit and the nose is pronounced, slightly chipped at the tip.
Event Date 2/7/2025
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:327179

Images (Click to view full size):