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Female Figurine

c. 1500–500 BCE

Mexico, Guerrero, Xalitla, Xochipala style

Medium
earthenware with pigment
Measurements
Overall: 9.8 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm (3 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
John L. Severance Fund 1993.203
Public Domain
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Location
233 Mesoamerican and Intermediate Region
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Description

This delicately beautiful figurine portrays an adolescent girl wearing only boots, a belt, jewelry, and cinnabar paint. The sensitive modeling of the face and body is enhanced by the meticulous detailing of applied elements such as the coiffure and belt.

Female Figurine

c. 1500–500 BCE

Mexico, Guerrero, Xalitla, Xochipala style

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