Figurine
Figurine

Currently not on view

Figurine,

1100–400 BCE

Olmec
Middle Formative Period
1997-634

Information

Title
Figurine
Dates

1100–400 BCE

Medium
Stone
Dimensions
h. 7.5 cm., w. 2.3 cm., d. 1.6 cm. (2 15/16 x 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Caroline Mailhot
Object Number
1997-634
Place Made

North America, Mexico, Puebla, Gulf Coast, Las Bocas

Culture
Olmec
Period
Middle Preclassic
Type
figurines
Materials
stone
Subject
figures (representations)

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