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Standing Small Figure

CultureOlmec
OriginLas Bocas, Puebla, Mexico
PeriodEarly Formative Period (1200-600 BCE)
Date1200-900 BCE
MediumEarthenware, white slip, red pigment, white pigments, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 11.5 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm (4 1/2 x 2 x 1 in.)
DescriptionLas Bocas style small solid figure, Middle Formative period, with arms held close to the sides, fists clenched, parted lips, incised eyes and long ears. Painted cream with areas of red pigment.


Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.14
Classifications
Ancient Americas
Sub-classification
Mesoamerica
Status
On view
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