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Standing female figure

Standing female figure
 Late Formative 300 BCE-300 CE

Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd, Fellow, 1982
© Public Domain
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware
Measurements
64.8 × 24.8 × 19.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Nayarit, West Mexico, Mexico
Accession Number
PC9-1982
Department
Pre-Columbian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd, Fellow, 1982
© Public Domain
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Monumental female, incised headdress, thin curved arms and sturdy almost swollen legs as in male.

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