Male Figure with Knotted Costume

Artist: Unknown

A.D. 600–900

Art of the Ancient Americas

On view, 1st floor, Art of the Ancient Americas
Medium

Ceramic, partially mold-made

Dimensions

14 × 9 1/2 × 5 1/4 in. (35.56 × 24.13 × 13.34 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dicey Taylor, Ph.D. 1983, and Justin Kerr

Accession Number

2017.111.2

Geography
Period

Late Classic Period

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Purchased in the 1970s in Mexico from the dealer Socorro Navarrete
Bibliography
  • "Selected Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2018), 100–101, ill
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2018), 12–13, ill
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Additional information

Object/Work type

human figures (visual works), statues

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