Female Figure | Yale University Art Gallery

1100–300 B.C.

Medium: Orange slipped ceramic
Dimensions: 11.51 × 8.53 × 2.24 cm (4 1/2 × 3 3/8 × 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil 1974
Accession Number: 2017.14.6
Geography: Mexico
Culture: Mexico, Olmec
Period: Early Formative to Middle Formative Period
Classification: Sculpture
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Provenance

Ex-Collection: Constance Kamens, NY (?),; Wally Zollman, Indianapolis
Acquired in teh 1990s from Judith Nash, NY 1990s.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017," https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/bulletin/Pub-Bull-acquisitions-2017.pdf (accessed December 1, 2017).

Lee Allen Parsons, John B. Carlson, and Peter David Joralemon, The Face of Ancient America: The Wally and Brenda Zollman Collection of PreColumbian Art, exh. cat. (Indianapolis: Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1988), 289, no. 8, ill.

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Additional information

Object/Work type

human figures (visual works), sculpture

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