Human effigy

A.D. 400–700

Object PlaceVeracruz, México

Medium/TechniqueEarthenware: black asphalt (bitumen) paint

DimensionsOverall: 6.1 x 9 x 3.7 cm (2 3/8 x 3 9/16 x 1 7/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Margret Craver Withers

Accession number1993.775

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsFigurines

Collections

ProvenanceMargret Craver Withers collection (acquired in Mexico and Guatemala) by 1972; to MFA, November 1993, gift of Margret Craver Withers.

A.D. 600–900

300 BC-AD 300

AD 600–750

300 B.C.–A.D. 300

600–400 B.C.

100 B.C.–A.D. 200

300 B.C.–A.D. 200

AD 600–750

1200–700 B.C.

200 B.C.–A.D. 300

600–200 B.C.

600–300 B.C.