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Donor Name:
Museum D'Histoire Naturelle  Search this
Height - Object:
14.5 cm
Width - Object:
6.2 cm
Culture:
Paleolithic  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Haute-Garonne Department, Aquitane, France, Europe
Accession Date:
19 Mar 1986
Notes:
STYLIZED FIGURE WITH ENLARGED HIP AND ABDOMINAL REGION. LEGS END IN A POINT WHERE FEET SHOULD BE. GIFT TO DILLON RIPLEY. THE ORIGINAL IS FROM HAUTE-GARONNE AS INDICATED IN THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE: LUQUET, GEORGE H. (TRANS. BY J. TOWNSEND RUSSELL JR.), "THE ART AND RELIGIONOF FOSSIL MAN," FIG. 10,P.18, YALE UNIV. PRESS, 1930. MADE IN MUSEUM.
Record Last Modified:
8 Jan 2015
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
295641
USNM Number:
A507890-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ae571dee-4601-4f92-870c-483d42e6f682
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8264264