Dancer Figure Artist: Unknown

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400–100 B.C.

Art of the Ancient Americas

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Medium

Ceramic

Dimensions

30.48 × 15 × 9.5 cm (12 × 5 7/8 × 3 3/4 in.)
other (wooden mount): 3 × 10 × 15 cm(1 3/16 × 3 15/16 × 5 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estates of Ivy Starr Minely and Dennis S. Minely

Accession Number

2016.145.7

Geography

Mexico

Culture

Mexico, Colima

Period

Protoclassic Period

Classification

Sculpture

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Collection of Dennis and Ivy Minely
Purchased from Sotheby's NY, May 19, 1987, lot 159.
Ex-Collection: Mr. and Mrs. Cedric H. Marks
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).

Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

human figures (visual works), sculptures

Subject

necklaces standing

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