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Standing Female Figure with Turned Head and One Hand on Back of Head1200–900 BCE

Not on view
Small terracotta ceramic figure of a seated nude form with both hands raised to the face, mounted on a charcoal-gray rectangular base
Title
Standing Female Figure with Turned Head and One Hand on Back of Head
Culture
Tlatilco
Date Made
1200–900 BCE
Period
Early Pre-Classic Period
Medium
Orange or redware ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 in. (8.9 x 4.8 x 2.5 cm) Height on stand: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm) Packed tote 6: 6 x 18 x 23
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Ziff
Accession Number
M.2019.45.46
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas