Figure

Figure

Figure

Artist: PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
Date: 400 B.C.-1 A.D.
Medium: fired clay
Classification: Visual Works
Credit Line: Gift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number: 1964.2.41
DescriptionFrom collection of 8 late pre-classic clay figures. Standing figure features polychromatic paint of black, white and red. The facial features "pills" of clay, the eyes are incised. The features which distinguish it to the knees, a small disk of clay at the end of her nose (nose ornament) and tall headdress with hair dressed in 2 symmetrical bundles on either side of red-painted central element.
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