Toddler wearing a pectoral
Toddler wearing a pectoral

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Toddler wearing a pectoral,

ca. 400 CE

Teotihuacán
Early Classic Period (Teotihuacan phase II)
2016-1098

Information

Title
Toddler wearing a pectoral
Dates

ca. 400 CE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
5.4 × 4.2 × 2.2 cm (2 1/8 × 1 5/8 × 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Gillett G. Griffin
Object Number
2016-1098
Place Made

North America, Mexico, Central Mexico

Culture
Teotihuacán
Period
Early Classic, Miccaotli
Type
figurines, ceramics
Materials
ceramic
Subject
pectorals, figures (representations), children (people by age group)

Francis Pratt [1]; purchased between May 5 and September 19, 1964, by Gillett G. Griffin (1928-2016), Princeton, NJ [2]; bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2016. [1] Identified based on description to the dated invoice. [2] Griffin lent the work to Museum in 1967 (L.1967.202).

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