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Written by: Burak KurtResearcher · Old Master Paintings
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 126421
OlmecStanding Figurine
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Olmec |
|---|---|
| Date | 800–400 BCE |
| Culture / Origin | Mexico |
| Medium | Green hornfels and cinnabar |
| Dimensions | H.: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Arts of the Americas |
| Type | Sculpture |
About the Artist
Olmec — Veracruz or Tabasco, Gulf Coast, Mexico Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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