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Nude male figure with left hand resting on left knee (the right hand is missing) seated on top of the half-domed lid (b) of a cylindrical funerary urn (a). The figure is wearing ear ornaments. Cylindrical burial urns with rounded bases and an effigy figurethe bones of a secondary burial were found in a mound-covered stone tomb in an ancient cemetery near Ocuña, in the Magdalena Valley of Colombia.
From card: "Obtained 1933 from Harvery Smallboy & John Fletcher. Four vertical stakes, held with top crossbars, sides completely enclosed with horizontal sticks and birchbark on top. Moss over bottom to simulate the natural grass ? whether burial put on top or within this framework."
Gift of Adelaide Goan
Mummy mask of woven cotton, filled with cotton padding, and painted with features of the Oculate Being, two felines, and three double-headed snakes. Size: adult. Probable wearer: likely male. Vertical cotton warp. Cotton weft. Plain weave, predominantly warp-faced. Pigments with binding medium, hand-drawn.
From card: "Hand carved, plain, painted with flat red ochre. Provided with flat detached cover; bottom and two of the side walls secured with lacing of split root fiber. Continuous side walls excavated at corners; terminal joint dovetailed."
From card: "Small wooden chest, bent wood sides; bottom pegged on; top chamfered and channeled to [illegible] sides. Contains burnt human bones. Lugs at ends for passage of cord. Lashing cords missing."Human bones cataloged as P306306.
From card: "Box constructed after European fashion; lid with leather hinges. Lashing of cord remaining."Appears to contain cremated remains?