Seated Male Figure

1200 - 1500 CE

27.6 cm 34.2 cm 12 cm

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This figure of a seated male, with arm raised, is characteristic of ceramic images found in valleys surrounding Colombia's Cauca River. They are today called slab figures, as the head and body are made from flat slabs of clay, with coils of clay added on to form arms and legs....

Sculpture

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80438
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Sotheby's New York, 1994, No. 247; Ron Messick Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico; John G. Bourne, 1990s, by purchase; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2017.
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en
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