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Collections

Recumbent Woman and Child500 BCE–300 CE

Not on view
Hand-modeled ceramic sculpture of two intertwined figures with headdresses and circular ear ornaments, reddish-brown clay with traces of red paint, mounted on a black metal pedestal
Title
Recumbent Woman and Child
Culture
Chupícuaro
Place Made
Mexico
Date Made
500 BCE–300 CE
Period
Late Pre-Classic Period
Medium
Slip-painted earthenware with postfire pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 2 7/16 x 1 3/4 x 2 in. (6.2 x 4.4 x 5.1 cm) Height on stand: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm) Packed tote 6: 6 x 18 x 23
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Ziff
Accession Number
M.2019.45.3
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas