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Artifact

Figurine

Description

  • Painted clay figurine standing on a painted wooden base.
  • Middle-aged woman wearing sandals, a blue suit, and a poncho of different colours, as well as a pink head covering and a yellow and orange upturned hat. 
  • She is carrying a large water bottle strapped to her back.
  • The inverted-shaped hat shows that the woman is from an area near the Andes Mountains near Huancayo. 

Background Information

  • From the collection of John Braybrook, International Driller in Colombia from 1930 to 1943. 

Map Location

Latitude: 12° 4' 6.91" S
Longitude: 75° 12' 42.696" W

Date

1930-1943

Dimensions

inches
Length:
3.5
Width:
1.0
Height:
3.5

Events, Places, People

  • John T. Braybrook
  • Peru

Originating Location

South America

Subject

  • Front view of a figurine of a woman carrying a water jug on her back. She is wearing sandals, a blue suit, and a poncho of different colours, as well as a pink head covering and a yellow and orange upturned hat.
  • Side view of a figurine of a woman carrying a water jug on her back. She is wearing sandals, a blue suit, and a poncho of different colours, as well as a pink head covering and a yellow and orange upturned hat.

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