New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.

Standing Female Figure

Artist Unknown

Date1000-300 BC

MediumCeramic

DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)

ClassificationsLatin American

Credit LineGift of Jack Tanzer

Object number76.23.18

Terms

Tan
Red
Tlatilco

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Ancient American Art

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On view

DescriptionClay figurine. Preclassic, village cultures. Tlatilco standing figurine of a female with big hips, arms outstretched, wearing a headdress, necklace and one earring. Tan colored with traces of red on the base.

Label TextStanding Female Figures Tlatilco (Central Mexico), 1000–300 B.C.E. Ceramic Gift of Jack Tanzer 76.23.17–.18