Amuletic figure with drilled eyes and earlobes
Life Story
Provenance
Acquired by the Wellcome institute in 1931 from a sale in Paris of the ethnographic collections formerly belonging to surrealist writers Paul Eluard and Andre Breton.
Donated to the Sainsbury Centre, University of East Anglia by the Wellcome Trust in 1981.
Not on display
Title/Description: Amuletic figure with drilled eyes and earlobes
Object Type: Figure
Materials: Stone
Measurements: h. 65 x w. 30 x d. 19 mm
Accession Number: 40110
Production Place: Mesoamerica, Mexico, The Americas
Credit Line: Donated by the Wellcome Trust, 1981