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Standing Female Figure

Standing Female Figure

CultureTlapacoya or Las Bocas

OriginMorelos, Mexico

PeriodEarly Formative period (1200-600 BCE)

Date1100-800 BCE

MediumEarthenware, white slip, red pigment, and burnishing.

DimensionsOverall: 45.1 x 17.9 x 9.2 cm (17 3/4 x 7 1/16 x 3 5/8 in.)

DescriptionStanding female figure, possibly Morelos or Tlatilco, Formative period, with heavy legs, arms held at the sides of her body, head thrust slightly forward, with pointed chin, open mouth, incised teeth, widely spaced eyes and punctured pupils, and painted overall in brown with areas of red and cream pigment.

Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner

Object numberG83.1.1201

Classifications

Ancestral Abiayala

Sub-classification

Mesoamerica

Collections

Status

Not on view

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