'Smiling Face' Standing Male Figure
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureVeracruz
OriginLaguna de los Cerros, Veracruz, Mexico
PeriodLate Classic period (600-850 CE)
Date600-900
MediumEarthenware, black bitumen, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 38.1 x 27.4 x 9 cm (15 x 10 13/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
DescriptionVeracruz standing smiling male figure, Late Classic period, with raised arms and open palms, wearing necklace, earrings, and rectangular moulded headdress with interlocking zig-zag decoration. There are traces of pigment.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.82
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
MesoamericaStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
600-900
Object number: G83.1.83
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
600-900
Object number: G83.1.80
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
600-800
Object number: G83.1.126
