Southwark Heritage

Cuming Collection, Art Collection
and Southwark Archives

Figurine

Object name: Figurine

Date: 700-1500

Medium: Terracotta

Object number: C01011

DescriptionSmall broken earthenware figure, coloured black. It depicts a male figure with a loin cloth, round ear-studs, tall headdress (broken) and a pendant in the shape of a stylised conch shell. The mould is made with a flat back. Mexico.

Culture: North America