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Squatting Male Figure

OriginLaguna de los Cerros, Veracruz, Golf Coast, Mexico
PeriodLate Classic period (600-850 CE)
Date600-900
MediumEarthenware, pigment, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 28 x 26 x 20.2 cm (11 x 10 1/4 x 7 15/16 in.)
DescriptionVeracruz squatting figure, Late Classic period, wearing flayed feline skin over the body, similar headdress, projecting necklace, round ear-spools, and traces of paint.


Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.85
Classifications
Ancient Americas
Sub-classification
Mesoamerica
Status
On view
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