File:Mexico, Guanajuato, Chupícuaro - Female Figurine - 1990.138 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif

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Female Figurine   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Female Figurine
Object type sculpture
object_type QS:P31,Q860861
Description
Small, solid, hand-modeled figurines were a staple of the early Mesoamerican artistic repertoire. Made in distinctive styles corresponding to geographic regions, they likely were used in a variety of contexts, including rites to assure health, fertility, and prosperity. This example is from the Chupícuaro region, north of modern-day Mexico City.
Date c. 400-100 BC
Medium Earthenware with pigment
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 2.7 cm (3 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q657415
Current location
Art of the Americas
Accession number
1990.138
Place of creation Mexico, Guanajuato, Chupícuaro
Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener
Source/Photographer https://clevelandart.org/art/1990.138

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