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Man seated in a chair,
150–200 CE
Teotihuacán
Early Classic Period (Late Tzacualli-Miccaotli phase)
y1968-70 a-b
Information
Title
Man seated in a chair
Dates
150–200 CE
Medium
Ceramic with traces of red and white pigment
Dimensions
overall: h. 9.4 cm., w. 7.5 cm., d. 4.1 cm. (3 11/16 x 2 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
figure: h. 8.2 cm., w. 5.1 cm., d. 2.7 cm. (3 1/4 x 2 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900
Object Number
y1968-70 a-b
Place Made
North America, Mexico, Central Mexico, Teotihuacán
Marks/Labels/Seals
Painted on back of figure at bottom right: CH9.A
Painted on back of chair at bottom right: CH9.B
Culture
Period
Subject
Acquired by J. Lionberger Davis (1878 - 1973), Princeton, NJ; gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1968.
- "Gifts by J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900, to the Art Museum", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 33, no. 2 (1974): p. 24-30., p. 26
- Kathleen Berrin and Esther Pasztory, eds., Teotihuacan: Art from the City of the Gods (San Francisco: Thames and Hudson and The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1993)., cat. no. 91 (illus.)