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Figure

Artist
Date300-0 B.C.
Mediumfired clay
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1964.2.25
DescriptionStanding female with applied nose, mouth and "coffee bean" eyes. She is wearing a turban with incised horizontal lines and a vertical line is incised at the center. The figure's arms are folded across its bare chest; it wears an incised apron with pendant attachments at sin. hip and rear. The legs are tapered from the thighs, the feet are pinched at the arches. Black mottling on surface (characteristic of West Mexico).
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Collections
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PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
300-0 B.C.
Figure
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
300-0 B.C.
Votive mother goddess
COPTIC
2 BCE - 2 CE
Figure
Egypt
9th century
Figure
Pre-Columbian
1200-500 B.C.
Figure
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
400 B.C. - 1 A.D.
Figure
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
1200-500 B.C.
Figurine head
550-750 A.D.
Head
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
1000-0BC
Head
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
200-400 AD