Standing Figure

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Standing Figure
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CultureMezcala
Titles
  • Standing Figure
Date200 BC–300 AD
Made inMexico
MediumGreen stone, possibly serpentine
Dimensions7 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (19.7 × 8.9 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Harry K. Wright Collection
Object number2015.480
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceHarry K. Wright (1928–2015), Houston, 1950s–2015; by descent to Francis T. Kalmbach (1935–2016), Houston, 2015; given to MFAH, 2015.

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