Seated Couple Effigy Figures

CultureNayarit
Titles
  • Seated Couple Effigy Figures
Date300 BC–300 AD
PlaceNayarit, Mexico
MediumEarthenware with slip
Dimensions.1: 10 × 6 × 4 1/2 in. (25.4 × 15.2 × 11.4 cm)
.2: 9 3/4 × 6 1/4 × 4 in. (24.8 × 15.9 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harry C. Hanszen
Object number65.100.1,.2
Not on view

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ProvenanceAlice Nicholson Hanszen (1900–1977), Houston, until 1965; given to MFAH, 1965.
Exhibition History"The Family." The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. May 29–August 6, 1989

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