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Collections

Standing Female Figure with Elaborate Coiffure and Necklace300 BCE–300 CE

Not on view
Small hand-built ceramic figure of a seated human form in reddish-brown clay, with a zigzag-decorated headdress, long ridged hair, and arms raised to the chest

Unknown, Standing Female Figure with Elaborate Coiffure and Necklace, 300 BCE–300 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ann Ziff

Title
Standing Female Figure with Elaborate Coiffure and Necklace
Culture
Michoacan
Date Made
300 BCE–300 CE
Period
Late Pre-Classic Period
Medium
Buffware ceramic with cream slip
Dimensions
Overall: 3 11/16 x 1 7/8 x 3/4 in. (9.4 x 4.8 x 1.9 cm) Height on stand: 4 in. (10.2 cm) Tote 6: 6 x 18 x 23
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Ziff
Accession Number
M.2019.45.8
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas