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Collections

Woman with Headdress1400–1100 BCE

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Small terra-cotta ceramic standing figure with tall incised headdress, pierced slit eyes, open mouth with visible teeth, and a large rounded belly, mounted on a square black base
Title
Woman with Headdress
Culture
Tlatilco
Place Made
Mexico, Valley of Mexico
Date Made
1400–1100 BCE
Period
Early Pre-Classic Period
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 x 1 9/16 x 5/8 in. (8.3 x 4 x 1.6 cm) Height on stand: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Ziff
Accession Number
M.2019.45.49
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas