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Art of the Ancient Americas
Maker: Unknown
Figure of Standing Man Displaying Jewelry
A.D. 600–900
Ceramic, mold-made bearing painted banner
22.2 × 8.37 × 4.5 cm (8 3/4 × 3 5/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olsen
1959.55.12
Geography:
Mexico
Culture:
Mexico, Maya, probably Jaina, Campeche
Period:
Late Classic Period
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Fred H. Olsen (1891–1986), and Florence Quittenton Olsen, Guilford, Conn.; gift in 1959 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography:
George A. Kubler, ed., Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico and Central America (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1986), 139, 299, no. 306, fig. 154.
Yale University Art Gallery, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin, 26, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1960), 43.
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.