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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Nayarit
Title:Female figure
Date Made:250 BCE-250 CE
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Earthenware; with polychrome pigments
Place Made:North America; Mexico; Nayarit
Measurements:Overall: 9 3/4 in x 5 in x 4 3/4 in; 24.8 cm x 12.7 cm x 12.1 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2001.8.11
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:
Female figure wearing a turban, ear and arm ornaments, with pink facial paint, in seated posture with two props under thighs, one of which is missing

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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