Figurine head

Date600-700 A.D.

Mediumfired clay

ClassificationsVisual Works

Credit LineGift of Faye Niequist

Object number1988.18.41

DescriptionHead with portion of headdress remaining: 3 horizontal bands across forehead. 1 large ear plug. Upper portion of headdress above bands probably an owl or mariposa (butterfly). Mold-made buff clay with traces white slip or paint. Reverse slight concave, suggesting the original was possibly hollow, or an "adorno".

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