Figurine

62-11-1

Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery

From: Mexico (Central America) | Huaymil Island (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 62-11-1
Current Location Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display
Culture Lowland Maya
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Huaymil Island (uncertain)
Culture Area Central American
Locus Maya coast of the Gulf of Mexico; | said to be Huaymil Island
Date Made 600-800 CE
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Seated Female
Description

Figurine of a Maya noblewoman wearing a huipil blouse and a greenstone necklace.

Height 17.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from E. D. Rassiger, 1962

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