Figure
MOA: University of British Columbia
3505/1
Forward facing stone figure in a standing position. Front is curved, back is flat. Head is oval-like, with large cheeks and a pointed chin. Eyebrows carved in high relief with wide depressions below, imitating eyes. Small ridge between eyebrows, imitating nose. Line gouged towards bottom centre, imitating a mouth. Arms, with pointed ends, held parallel to rectangular body. Legs have curved outer edges, straight inner edges, and pointed ends. Deep channel carved between legs on front and back of figure, space between ends has been cutout. Linear decorations wrap around shoulders and waistline.
- Type of Item figure
- Culture Meso-American
- Material stone, paint
- Measurements height 19.3 cm, width 7.1 cm, depth 3.5 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Ken Stephens
- Received from Ken Stephens
- Made in Guerrero
- Ownership Date before June 23, 2021
- Acquisition Date on June 23, 2021
- Item Classes carvings & sculpture
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3505/0001