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Standing Female Figure with Complex Coiffure and Necklace and Narrow Waist300 BCE–300 CE

Not on view
Small unglazed terra-cotta ceramic figure standing upright, with an elaborate coiled headdress, circular earrings, and short thick limbs, mounted on a dark square base
Title
Standing Female Figure with Complex Coiffure and Necklace and Narrow Waist
Culture
Michoacan
Date Made
300 BCE–300 CE
Period
Late Pre-Classic Period
Medium
Buffware ceramic with cream slip and pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in. (7.6 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm) Height on stand: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Ziff
Accession Number
M.2019.45.10
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas