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Veracruz

Simian head

Veracruz, 800-1199

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Veracruz

Simian head

Veracruz, 800-1199

Physical Qualities Earthenware, traces of red pigment, 2 1/4 × 2 3/16 × 1 3/4 in. (5.7 × 5.5 × 4.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John J. McCavitt, Plantation, Florida
Object Number 1993.421
Hollow, head portion of articulated figure; fanged simian with outstretched tongue which has broken off. Opening at base where the head would have attached.

Culture

Veracruz

2000–2000

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