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Collections

Woman with Skirt, Earspools and Body Decoration800–1000 CE

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Ancestral Ceramics from Panama and Colombia
Ceramic standing figure with incised decoration, sandy tan clay, wearing a headdress and carved rectangular skirt with grid pattern
Ceramic standing figure with pale buff surface, upright frontal pose, arms bent at sides, wearing a skirt with incised geometric grid pattern and decorated bands at wrists and neckline, with stylized facial features and round ear ornaments.
Ceramic standing figure with a flat rectangular headdress, arms bent at sides, wearing a skirt densely carved with geometric grid patterns; incised decoration also appears on the lower legs; gray-tan earthenware surface.
Stone sculpture of a standing figure in three-quarter view, tan-gray in color, with incised geometric and linear patterns covering the torso and lower garment, one hand raised to the chest; stylized facial features with a prominent nose and flat cap-like headdress.
Stone figure of a standing human form with a flat-topped head, circular ear ornaments, and arms held at the sides. The torso and skirt-like lower garment are covered with incised geometric and foliate patterns. Light gray-green stone with a smooth, worn surface.
Title
Woman with Skirt, Earspools and Body Decoration
Culture
Zenú
Place Made
Colombia, Eastern Lowlands, Sinú
Date Made
800–1000 CE
Style
Zenú, Betanci
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
13 3/16 × 6 1/16 × 3 1/4 in. (33.5 × 15.4 × 8.26 cm)
Credit Line
The Muñoz Kramer Collection, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost and Stephen and Claudia Muñoz-Kramer
Accession Number
M.2007.146.13
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas