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Object Number
2006.32.25
Display Title
Terracotta statuette with large earrings
Descriptions
Object Description
Terracotta statuette, freely modeled; sitting youth with large earrings; on Lucite base
Inventory Description
Ceramic, figurine, seated, cross-legged, large spool earrings
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Date
ca. 200 AD
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Mexico
/
Teotihuacan
/
<City>
/
Teotihuacan
Intrasite
II
Materials
Ceramic, Clay, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 5 x 5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Harvard University Art Museums
Provenance
Collector
Benjamin Hertzberg
(2/22/1964)
Collector
Lilian Hertzberg
(2/22/1964)
Dealer
Mathias Komor
(2/22/1964)
Donor
Harvard University Art Museums
(10/11/06)
Seller
Mathias Komor
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