Figurine in shape of a skeleton · Guatemala, Maya · ID: 3038703
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Provenance
Robert & Marianne Huber, Dixon, USARobert Zink, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Description
burnished clay, remains of reddish brown pigment, representing death, skeletonized skull and chest, equipment for whistling on the backside (?), fragmentary (legs missing);
used for ritual purposes.
Littérature comparée
Hickmann, Ellen, Klänge Altamerikas, Mannheim 2007, p. 129 f.