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

Standing Female Figure

Artist Unknown

Date1000-300 BC

MediumCeramic

DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

ClassificationsLatin American

Credit LineGift of Jack Tanzer

Object number76.23.17

Terms

Buff
Red
Tlatilco

Collections

Ancient American Art

On View

On view

DescriptionClay figurine. Preclassic, village cultures. Tlatilco standing figurine of a female with wide hips wearing a skirt, headdress, and earrings. Of buff color with red decoration on the base.

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