Standing Figure with Topknot

Provenance Credit

Provenance Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Peter G. Wray, Scottsdale, Arizona, January 6, 1979, by purchase (inv. no. 546-W); Sale, Sotheby's, New York, May 1987, lot 93; Fine Arts of Ancient Lands, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Private collection, October 1990 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2008, by gift.

Credit Anonymous gift, 2008

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Creator

Olmec (Artist)

Period

1200-900 BC (Early Pre-Classic)

Medium

ceramic buffware with white slip and cinnabar (?), red pigment (?)
(Mosaics & Cosmati)

Accession Number

48.2798

Measurements

H: 4 3/4 x W: 2 x D: 1 1/8 in. (12.1 x 5.1 x 2.9 cm)

Geographies

Mexico (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View