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Artist : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled; Figurine
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Execution Date : |
850-1530
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Geographical Origin : |
Chiriqui Costa Rica
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Cultural Group : |
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Style / Period : |
Pre-Columbian
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Medium / Material : |
Stone, Sandstone
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Support / Technique : |
Carved; Ground
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Object Type : |
Chiriqui
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Visual Description :
Crudely carved figure: legs missing, arms are suggested by vertical grooves on front & back. Back is plain with one horizontal groove. Knob represents navel or male sexual organ. Center of interest is the very large head carved in low relief.
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Accession # : |
U991.15.14
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Height (cm) : |
21.70
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Width (cm) : |
9.00
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Depth (cm) : |
7.50
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Mandatory Credit : |
Collection of William and Henrietta Schmidt
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