Standing Female Figure
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureClassic Veracruz
OriginPanuco, Mexico
PeriodPre-Classic Period (500 BCE-1 CE)
Date500 BCE - 1 CE
MediumEarthenware, ochre slip, white pigment, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 51.4 x 17.8 x 10.2 cm (20 1/4 x 7 x 4 in.)
DescriptionLarge Panuco standing female figure, Early Classic period, of attenuated form, with hands placed on her knees, rectangular-shaped head with jutting chin, and shoulder decoration. The figure has an open mouth, bared teeth, and is wearing belt, beaded necklace, and head-band with loop projections. Remains of white pigment.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.87
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
MesoamericaStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.43.1 - 2
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
200-500 CE
Object number: G83.1.16.1-.2
