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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mexican; Colima; Chinesco
Title:Pregnant female figure
Date Made:100 BCE-250 CE
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with burnishing and red and black pigment
Place Made:North America; Mexico
Measurements:Overall: 6 1/4 in x 4 1/4 in x 2 3/8 in; 15.9 cm x 10.8 cm x 6 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2001.8.2
Credit Line:Gift of Estelle Jussim and Elizabeth Lindquist-Cock (Class of 1947)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Pregnant female figure with headdress and arm ornaments in seated posture with two props under hips. Reddish with black paint; breasts and stomach well-defined; big nose and open eyes.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; indigenous people

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