Female Figurine

300-100 BC (Late Formative)

4.8 cm 8.9 cm 2.5 cm

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Famous for their diminutive size and fine details, Chupícuaro figurines emphasize rounded body contours and triangular faces accented by elongated, slanted eyes. Often the artists contrast the smoothness of skin with striations indicating hair, garnishing the coiffures with re...

Sculpture

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80381
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sculpture
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stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
John G. Bourne, 1960s, by purchase [from a shop in Mexico City].
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CC0
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language
en
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4
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source
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style
style
Chupícuaro
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