Figurine
Culture
Tlatilco
Date1200–500 BCE
Mediumceramic
Dimensionsoverall (approximate):12.7 × 4.8 × 2.2 cm (5 × 1 7/8 × 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineLent by Harold Kaye in 1958, acquired in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 200B: Disposition of Museum Property
Terms
Object number2016.30
DescriptionStanding female figure hand-molded in unpainted clay. Naked aside from a cap. Incisions mark her facial features, navel, neckline, and knees.ProvenanceHarold Kaye, New York, NY, by 1958; lent to the Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, 1958; acquired by WAM in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 200B: Disposition of Museum Property, 2016.
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