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Art of the Ancient Americas
Maker: Unknown
Figurine of a Woman, Chinesco type
100 B.C.–A.D. 200
Ceramic
24 × 10.3 cm (9 7/16 × 4 1/16 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Valerian Lada-Mocarski
1972.91.1
Geography:
Made in Mexico
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
West Mexico, Nayarit
Period:
Protoclassic Period
Classification:
Sculpture
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions 1972,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 34, no. 2 (June 1973): 69, ill.
George A. Kubler, ed., Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico and Central America (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1986), 172, 347, no. 384, fig. 228.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
