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Human effigy head
Human effigy head

Human effigy head

300–100 B.C.
Object PlaceGuanajuato, México
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware with traces of brown slip
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 5.2 x 2 cm (1 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Margret Craver Withers
Accession number1993.790
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.
Human effigy
600–200 B.C.
Standing female effigy
100 B.C.–A.D. 200
Seated male hunchback effigy
200 B.C.–A.D. 300
Female effigy
300–100 B.C.
Female effigy
300–100 B.C.
Female effigy
300–100 B.C.
Female effigy
300–100 B.C.
Female effigy
300–100 B.C.
Female effigy with water jar
300 B.C.–A.D. 300
Human effigy
300–100 B.C.
Zoomorphic headdress
300 B.C.–A.D. 300