Female pendant Pendant in shape of woman
Small solid figurines occur in the graves of low-status people and in trash middens, perhaps discarded after use in household ritual. Figurines of this type also were worn as pendants and strung on lines over fields to ensure health and fertility.
Ceramic, puparia absent
Undefined style, Jalisco
Height 6-1/2 in (17 cm)
HM2260
Context Lost | Original Context | Social Context | Wider Context | Context Found
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