On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G260
Details
Medium:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Ceramic, pigment
Size:
H.11 x W.5-3/4 x D.2-3/8 in.
Creation Place:
Central America, Mexico, Gulf Coast region, Veracruz
Culture:
Veracruz, Central America, Mexico, Gulf Coast region
Style:
7th-8th century
Physical Description:
figure wears a replica of a heavy stone yoke at waist over skirt with fret motif; necklace; bands of bracelets on left arm; headdress broken at right. On the left knee a nead with round headdress in relief. Hole in right shoulder forms hook from which rattle could be suspended. The mould for front of body is well designed but assembled crudely with the mould for back.; Pinkish white pottery
Credit:
Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The John R. Van Derlip Fund
Work of Art Detail
Add to Temporary Set
E-Mail
Share
Printable View
Printable Image
Help