Standing Figure

900-200 BC (Initial Period-Early Horizon)

7 cm 14.9 cm 5.1 cm

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This small enigmatic figure was probably a prized possession placed in a tomb. It shows a man wearing only a loincloth, with a gentle smile on his face and his hands placed on his chest. Figures of humans engaged in everyday activities are actually quite rare within the corpus...

Artifact

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79400
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The Merrin Gallery, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Private collection, 1991, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
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en
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17
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