Standing Small Figure

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

Ancestral Abiayala

Sub-classification

Mesoamerica

Collections

Status

Not on view

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