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Seated Figure1000–200 BCE

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Terracotta seated infant-like figure with head tilted back, mouth open, arms at sides, and legs splayed forward, reddish-brown slip surface with visible crazing

Unknown, Seated Figure, 1000–200 BCE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Art Museum Council in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Seated Figure
Culture
Olmec (?)
Place Made
Mexico
Date Made
1000–200 BCE
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 13 in. (33.02 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Art Museum Council in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary
Accession Number
M.90.168.2
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas

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