Xochipala
Miniature figurine head
Xochipala, 1200-500
Physical Qualities
Earthenware, red and black pigment, 1 1/16 × 1 1/8 × 3/4 in. (2.7 × 2.8 × 1.9 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John J. McCavitt, Plantation, Florida
Object Number
1993.390
Solid clay head with modeled, appliqued and drilled facial features. Mouth and coiffure painted red; the eye area is dark grey. Coiffure shows a part in the back and a front knot at the forehead.
Light weight, expressive face.
