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Valdivia

Female figurine

Valdivia, 3000-2250

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Valdivia

Female figurine

Valdivia, 3000-2250

Physical Qualities Earthenware, red slipped, 2 5/16 × 13/16 × 11/16 in. (5.8 × 2.1 × 1.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Phyllis K. and A. Harvey Schreter, Baltimore
Object Number 1999.501
Figurine fragment with legs missing, likely the result of intentional manipulation of the object. The arms are held at waist length. Diminutive face with large, helmet-like coiffure that has been incised to show hair pattern, front and back. Hair parted in the middle. Based on the hair style and physiological characteristics, the figurine reresents a pre-pubescent girl.

Culture

Valdivia

2000–2000

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