Standing Figurine Maker: Unknown

1500–900 B.C.

Art of the Ancient Americas

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Ceramic

Dimensions

2 3/8 × 1 5/16 × 9/16 in. (6.03 × 3.3 × 1.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil 1974

Accession Number

2017.14.14

Geography

Tlatilco, Mexico

Culture

Mexico, Tlatilco

Period

Early Formative Period

Classification

Sculpture

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Purchased at auction: An Eclectic Collection, Arte Primitivo New York, 3/31/09, lot 103.
Acquired Howard Rose, about 1996 from Corinna Reichel who acquired it in the 1960’s.
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (December 1, 2017), 12
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

figurines, human figures (visual works)

Subject

standing

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