Figurine Fragment

34-32-280

From: Venezuela | State Of Apure | Delta of Apure River | Arauquin

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 34-32-280
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Venezuela | State Of Apure | Delta of Apure River | Arauquin
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Locus Surface
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Animal or human head broken from a pot. Black ware firing buff; painted red. Face reduced to surface with ridges and grooves for nose, eyebrows, eyes and mouth. Ears are highly conventionalized and hang over the face.

Height 4.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 2.6 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Thickness 3 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line University Museum / Columbia University Venezuelan Expedition; Vincenzo Petrullo, 1934

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