About this artwork
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On View
- Arts of the Americas, Gallery 136
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Culture
- Olmec
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Title
- Cup with Profile Head of the Maize God
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Origin
- Valley of Mexico
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Date
- 800 BCE–400 BCE
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Medium
- Ceramic with burnished slip
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Dimensions
- 9.8 × 9.8 cm (3 7/8 × 3 7/8 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Ethel and Julian Goldsmith
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Reference Number
- 1991.489
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