8https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/17436/fullXochipala Style Female Figure1500-1200 BCE[Olmec artist(s)]Red earthenware, ochre pigment, and hand-built.Xochilapa style standing female figure from Guerrero, Formative period, with arms held close to her sides. Female figure has large recessed lozenge eyes and mouth. The figure is wearing a headdress with geometric incising and a flattened forehead pellet, as well as a collar and waist-band. Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/535/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/301/fullXochipala Style Female Figure1500-1200 BCE[Olmec artist(s)]Red earthenware, calcareous incrustations, and hand-built.Xochilapa style female figure, Formative period, with bent arms held near her waist. Female figure has deeply incised eyes and mouth, striated centrally-parted coiffure with projecting bow, as well as various decorations worn on her body. The pigment on the figure remains. Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/536/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/302/fullTlapacoya-type Female Figure800 BCE-200 CE[Olmec artist(s)]Earthenware, ochre pigment, black pigment, and hand-built.Tlapacoya-type female figure, Middle Formative period, holding left hand to her swollen abdomen, and with incised hair and facial features. Polish greyware with traces of red pigment. Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/537/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/15296/full'Baby-face' figure1100-800 BCE[Olmec artist(s)]Earthenware with pigmentHollow figure of a seated baby, Formative period, with hands held on thighs of the wide spread outward turned legs. The head is thrust slightly forward, open mouth, incised teeth, and recessed eyes and pupils. The domed head has geometric incisions. The body is painted in buff with remaining orange pigment, and the face is white and the hair in red and black. Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/538/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/17437/full'Baby-face' Figure1100-800 BCE[Olmec artist(s)]Earthenware, white slip, pigment, burnishing, and hand-built.Large hollow Olmec seated baby, Formative period, with hands held to the thighs of the wide spread legs with outward turned feet, arms fragmentary and leaning slightly forward. Figure has a parted mouth and incised teeth, as well as perforated pupils, earlobes, stomach, and domed coiffure. It is painted greyish-buff with areas of red pigment. Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/539/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/17438/full"Baby-face" figure1100-800 BCE[Olmec artist(s)]Earthenware with pigmentTlapacoya hollow seated figure, Formative period, holding left hand at the waist and spread legs. Figure has a domed head with central forelock, and perforated pupils. Traces of pigment decoration remain. Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/540/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/17439/fullSmall 'baby-face' figure1200-900 BCE[Olmec artist(s)]Earthenware with slip and pigmentLas Bocas or Veracruz style small solid figure, Formative period, with one arm resting on the thighs of wide spread legs with outward turned feet. Traces of red pigment still remain and is a tomb figure.Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/439/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/17440/fullStanding Small Figure1200-900 BCE[Olmec artist(s)]Earthenware, white slip, red pigment, white pigments, and hand-built.Las 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. Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/440/rdf