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Object Number
2006.32.26
Display Title
Colima terracotta figural group
Descriptions
Object Description
Colima terracotta group, 5 figures in circle, 1 figure inside circle. Rare; in good condition.
Inventory Description
Ceramic, figurine, fiver seated figures in circle, one figure in center
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Date
1000 BC-1 BC
Culture
- Archaic (Mesoamerica)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Colima
Materials
Terra cotta, Clay
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 10 x 10 cm (3 9/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Mathias Komor Works of Art, M31, New York
Credit Line
Gift of Harvard University Art Museums
Provenance
Collector
Benjamin Hertzberg
(4/1/1963)
Collector
Lilian Hertzberg
(4/1/1963)
Dealer
Mathias Komor
(4/1/1963)
Donor
Harvard University Art Museums
(10/11/06)
Seller
Mathias Komor
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