Standing male figure
Standing male figure
Standing male figure
Standing male figure

On view

East-West Artwalk
Haskell Education Center

Standing male figure,

200 BCE–200 CE

Late Formative Period
1998-447

Information

Title
Standing male figure
Dates

200 BCE–200 CE

Medium
Shell
Dimensions
8.3 × 2.3 × 2.6 cm (3 1/4 × 7/8 × 1 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-447
Place Made

North America, Mexico, Colima, West Mexico

Period
Late Preclassic
Type
figurines
Materials
shell
Subject
figures (representations)

Acquired by John B. Elliott (1928-1997), Princeton NJ; bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1998.

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