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Figure with Starry Cape500 BCE–100 CE

Not on view
Unglazed earthenware vessel modeled as a squat human figure with an incised face, open mouth, and carved linear decoration suggesting a garment
Title
Figure with Starry Cape
Culture
Mezcala
Place Made
Mexico, Guerrero, Xochipala
Date Made
500 BCE–100 CE
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 4 in. (10.16 cm) Height: 7 in. (17.78 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Phil Berg
Accession Number
AC1994.79.1
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas