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Object Number
2003.30.7
Display Title
Clay figure, female
Descriptions
Object Description
Stylized clay figure, female; accentuated thighs and belly; molded and black-painted hair on a small head; painted black circles below eyes. Light brown body with black horizontal lines across front of torso and arms; lines around contour of legs horizontally; solid black feet; hollow belly button; plant fiber apron.
Inventory Description
Figurine, female, black hair and feet, horizontal stripes, plant fiber belt
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1950 or earlier
Culture
- Caraya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Mato Grosso
Dimensions
Overall: 14.5 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm (5 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2003.30.7
Credit Line
Gift of Margarita Button
Provenance
Collector
Margarita Button
(1950 ca. - 2002)
Donor
Judith B. Keyes
(2002 - 12/15/03)
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