Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1967 from the Stolper Galleries (owned and operated by Robert L. Stolper), using monies from the "Sackler Fund," an MAI acquisition fund with many donors, including Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector).
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Stolper Galleries (Stolper Gallery)
- Seller
- Stolper Galleries (Stolper Gallery)
- Seller agent
- Robert L. Stolper (Robert M. Stolper), Non-Indian
- Presenter/funding source
- Sackler Fund
- Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
- Date created
- 1500 BC–AD 200 (Formative period)
- Object Name
- Female figure
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, paint
- Techniques
- Modeled, painted
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
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