Figurine

Object Number:

62-11-1

Current Location:

Mexico and Central America Gallery

Culture:

Late Classic Maya
Jaina Style

Provenience:

Mexico (Central America)
Gulf of Mexico
Huaymil Island (uncertain)

Culture Area:

Central America

Locus:

Maya coast of the Gulf of Mexico;
said to be Huaymil Island

Date Made:

c. 800 AD

Early Date:

780

Late Date:

820

Section:

American

Materials:

Ceramic

Iconography:

Seated Female

Description:

Traces of blue, pink and white post-fire pigments on front; figurine of a seated female wearing bracelets.

Credit Line:

Purchased from E. D. Rassiger

Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001)

Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001)