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Standing Figure with Forelock and Simple Loincloth1200–900 BCE

Not on view
Small ceramic standing figure with wide hips, bent arms, and a flat headdress with traces of red pigment, mounted on a black display base
Title
Standing Figure with Forelock and Simple Loincloth
Culture
Tlatilco
Date Made
1200–900 BCE
Period
Early Pre-Classic Period
Medium
Buffware ceramic with yellow slip and remains of red pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 3 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. (9.8 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm) Height on stand: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Ziff
Accession Number
M.2019.45.53
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas