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Female figure

probably Tierroid (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Venezuela; Aragua State, Central Region; Zamora Municipality; Las Matas; Finca Las Matas, Lago de Valencia (Lake Valencia, Lake Tacarigua)
6/2236

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Human figure

probably Tierroid (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Venezuela; Aragua State, Central Region; ; ; Lago de Valencia (Lake Valencia, Lake Tacarigua)
5/3768

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  • Culture/People:

    probably Tierroid (archaeological culture) (attributed)

  • Object name:

    Human figure

  • Date created:

    AD 1400-1600

  • Place:

    Eastern side; Lago de Valencia (Lake Valencia, Lake Tacarigua); Aragua State, Central Region; Venezuela

  • Media/Materials:

    Pottery

  • Techniques:

    Modeled, incised

  • Collection History/Provenance:

    Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Luis H. Martinez; acquired by George Heye/MAI in 1916.

  • Catalog number:

    5/3769

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