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Seated Figurine

A work made of ceramic.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of ceramic.

Date:

c. 500 BCE

Artist:

Tlatilco, Preclassic period
Tlapacoya, Valley of Mexico, Mexico

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Tlatilco

Title

Seated Figurine

Place

Tlapacoyan (Object made in)

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550 BCE–450 BCE

Medium

Ceramic

Dimensions

H.: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ethel and Julian Goldsmith

Reference Number

2004.747

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