Tlatilco
Miniature figurine head
Tlatilco, 900-500
Physical Qualities
Earthenware (kaolin), 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 × 7/8 in. (2.9 × 2.9 × 2.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John J. McCavitt, Plantation, Florida
Object Number
1993.386
Head portion of figural sculpture, made from solid clay, white in appearance. Mouth slightly ajar gives the sense of a smiling face. Overlaid tuft appliques in center of head, pierced ears.
