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Standing Female Figure with Large Almond Eyes and Hands on Chest (Type K)1200–900 BCE

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Small terracotta ceramic figure with stylized human form, large oval protruding eyes, rounded headdress, and outstretched arms, mounted on a dark gray square base
Terracotta standing figure with rounded forms, large circular eye elements, and a flat headdress; small applied arms hold an object at the chest; earthenware surface shows traces of red pigment, mounted on a dark rectangular base.
Title
Standing Female Figure with Large Almond Eyes and Hands on Chest (Type K)
Culture
Tlatilco
Date Made
1200–900 BCE
Period
Early Pre-Classic Period
Medium
Buffware ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/4 x 1 5/8 x 1 in. (9.5 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm) Height on stand: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Ziff
Accession Number
M.2019.45.52
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas