Figurine Head
34-32-258
From: Venezuela | State Of Apure | Delta of Apure River | Arauquin
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 34-32-258 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Venezuela | State Of Apure | Delta of Apure River | Arauquin |
| Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
| Locus | Surface |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Exceptionally fine black clay firing white or perhaps having a white slip. Eyes, mouth, nose, and ears are ridges, grooved; the eyebrows are represented by 2 rows of punctated dots; the top of the head ends in a constricted neck (of the vessel). |
| Height | 5.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 4.5 cm |
| Credit Line | University Museum / Columbia University Venezuelan Expedition; Vincenzo Petrullo, 1934 |
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