Stone human figure seated

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Object Number 28-1-20/C10435

Display Title Stone human figure seated

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ground stone sculpture, carved human figure, crouching, flat base, carved legs & arms, holding knees to chest, deep punctate circle at base of neck, elaborate, carved rectangular headdress, round ear spools, carved facial features, remnants of polychrome pigments

Classification

Sculpture

Department Archaeological

Culture

Aztec

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico

Additional Geographic Terms Valley of Mexico

Materials Stone , Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 23.1 x 11 x 10 cm (9 1/8 x 4 5/16 x 3 15/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object C10435

Provenance

Collector John McPherson

Seller John McPherson (1928)

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