Collection of Decorative Clay Pieces
Name/Title
Collection of Decorative Clay PiecesEntry/Object ID
A-121-A-EDescription
Three fragmental figurine pieces and two loom weights. A: Dragon or demon-like figure with large nostrils, ears, and has a wide mouth. Might have been broken at the neck. B: Rounded face with long nose and four eye holes and four holes on the side that might be ears. Blunt around back of the head. Might have been broken off from the bottom. Cream/white colored scuff along the bottom of the nose. C: Triangular face with pronounced eyes and gouged out nose. One line under each eye, potentially whiskers. Has bunny-like vertical ears. Back is flat. D: Diamond shaped bead with three-pointed line design and circles. A little worn. E: UFO spaceship shaped bead with lines, dots, and circle design. Has a flat bottom and is a little dirty. All objects are in good condition.Acquisition
Accession
72.2.1Ethnography
Cultural Region
* Untyped Cultural Region
Province of Manabi Ecudaor by Pacific CoastCulture/Tribe
Caras Indigenous People