Seated male figure
Seated male figure
Seated male figure
Seated male figure

Currently not on view

Seated male figure,

1200–1000 BCE

Early Formative Period
1998-30

Information

Title
Seated male figure
Dates

1200–1000 BCE

Medium
Buff ceramic with red and black paint
Dimensions
h. 16.2 cm., w. 11.9 cm., d. 9.1 cm. (6 3/8 x 4 11/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of John A. and Marisol H. Stokes, in honor of Gillett G. Griffin on the occasion of his 70th birthday
Object Number
1998-30
Place Made

North America, Mexico, Guerrero, Zumpango del Río

Culture
Early Preclassic
Period
Early Preclassic
Type
ceramics, figurines
Materials
ceramic, paint
Subject
sitting, men, figures (representations)

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