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Seated figurine

Artist Pre-Columbian

Date200 B.C. - 500 A.D.

Mediumfired clay

ClassificationsVisual Works

Credit LineGift of R. Bruce Alderman

Object number1984.21.3

DescriptionA hollow figurine modeled in the form of an androgynous seated figure with tapered legs stretching out in front; the figure seems to be hunch-back and bends forward with one hand on its head and the other on its thigh; The nose is large, the eyes deep and heavy lidded, and the lips thick; The figure wears a rounded cap, ear and nose ornaments; Redware with some slip and mineral deposits

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