Effigy Vessel
2017-23-41
From: Northern Colombia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2017-23-41 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sinu |
Provenience | Northern Colombia |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Date Made | 600-1500 |
Section | American |
Materials | Clay |
Description | Globular ceramic vessel with small mouth and ourflaring lip. Two pair of human female figures applied to shoulder, laying on their back's holding hands wearing headdress (?), ear spools, skirts, sashes with closed eyes. Painted and incised geometric design in between pairs. |
Height | 31.2 cm |
Outside Diameter | 40.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Lewis Heafitz and the Heafitz family, 2017 |
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