Anthropomorphic Effigy Jar from the Yale Peabody Museum Anthropology Collection.
Catalog Number: YPM ANT.207473
Description: Pottery anthropomorphic effigy jar representing the rain god (Tlaloc). Unpainted buff pottery; features appliques; lug handles form ears. Height 5 3/4”, max.diam. 5 1/2”. Extensively repaired and restored (pair appraised by A. Emmerich at $400)
Materials: Ceramic
Function: Art; Containers
Culture Group: Latin American : Mesoamerica : Teotihuacan
Locality: North America; Mexico; Morelos State
Unit of measurement = millimeters
3D Reconstruction performed using Reality Capture version 1.2.
236 images captured by the Computer Operated Photogrammetric Imaging System (COPIS), a project to design and prototype a modular, multi-view imaging system for museum collections. http://copis3d.org/
This work has been made possible in part by support from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the Human Endeavor (award no. HAA-266508-19).
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