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Triangular-faced female figurine

Made By Costa Rican
DatePost-Classic, 1000-1550 AD
Mediumterracotta with black, white, and red alligator slip
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (7.8 x 7 x 4.5 cm)
Classification(s)
  • AMERINDIAN
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John W. Field in memory of her husband
Terms
  • female figure
Object number1887.1.51
Descriptionred and black-line
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