Female figure

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Object Details

Culture/People

probably Valdivia (archaeological culture) (attributed)

Previous owner

Eugenia Rodriguez Cucalon, Non-Indian

Seller

Eugenia Rodriguez Cucalon, Non-Indian

Collection History

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Eugenia Rodriguez Cucalon; purchased by MAI from Eugenia Rodriguez Cucalon in 1973.

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Date created

4400–1450 BC

Catalog Number

24/8728

Barcode

248728.000

Object Type

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Object Name

Female figure

Media/Materials

Pottery, paint

Techniques

Modeled, incised, painted

Dimensions

2 x 10 x 3 cm

Place

Valdivia; Santa Elena Canton; Guayas Province; Ecuador

See related items

Valdivia (archaeological culture)

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

On View

NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Andes

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bdbbe9ae-75ee-4c3c-806f-d335739a7873

Record ID

NMAI_264083