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Mould3157/137

Small round mould. Semi-spherical in shape with a hollowed-out centre with an incised design.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stamp3157/136

Small ceramic foot-shaped stamp. The base of the foot is flat with an incised diamond-shape.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle Whorl3157/135 a-h

Eight small stone spindle whorls. Spindle whorl (part a) is light orange, is tiered with a cone-like base. There are concentric rings around the exterior. Spindle whorl (part b) is cone-like in shape with a wide hole through the centre. It is reddish brown in colour with small black flecks. The exterior is polished smooth. Spindle whorl (part c) is dark reddish brown in colour. The base is wider than the upper section, and features an indented angular mid-section around the side. The top is rounded, while the base is flat. Spindle whorl (part d) is dark reddish brown in colour. The base is wider than the upper section, and features an indented angular mid-section around the side. The top and base are both flat. Spindle whorl (part e) is light orange and disc-shaped. It features vertical incised lines around the side. Spindle whorl (part f) is dark grey-brown with a repeating triangular design incised around the side. Spindle whorl (part g) is reddish-brown and semi-spherical. The exterior is polished and there are concentric rings on the bottom. Spindle whorl (part h) is light orange and semi-spherical. There are concentric rings on the bottom and on the side.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
stone
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle Whorl3157/134

Large stone spindle whorl with incised designs. It is cone-shaped with a flattened top and a hole through the centre. The base is smooth and undecorated.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
stone
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3157/133

Small ceramic female figure. The figure wears earspools, bracelets, and a layered necklace. She is carrying something on her back using a rope across her forehead. Her hands are raised to support the rope. There are some faint painted lines on the front of her legs.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay and paint
Made in
“Central America” ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3157/130 a-c

Small ceramic female fertility figure. She has long, centre-parted hair and appears to wear earspools and an ornate necklace. The figure's left arm (part b) and right lower leg (part c) have broken off. There is some red paint on the figure's necklace, face, and right arm. The exposed interiors of the limbs and points of attachment are black as well as the backs of the lower legs.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3157/129

Fragment of a larger object. Hemi-spherical shaped fragment with two circular points of attachment.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3157/128

Small heart-shaped ceramic head. The figure has incised eyes, mouth and nostrils. Fragment of a larger object.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3157/127

Small, crudely formed ceramic head. The eyes and mouth are formed with three circular impressions. The face is bordered by a band, giving the appearance of hair and a beard. The face appears to have a faint layer of orange paint ?. Fragment of a larger object.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay and paint ?
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure3157/126

Small ceramic head. The head has raised almond-shaped eyes. The figure appears to wear a semi-circular headdress with a wide bide up the centre. On the back of the head, there may be remnants of red paint ?. Fragment of a larger object.

Culture
Meso-American
Material
clay and paint ?
Made in
Mexico ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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