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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Seated Figure with Body Tattooing and Headdress
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Seated Figure with Body Tattooing and Headdress

Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America
PeriodPeriod V - Period VI
Date800-1200 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions6 15/16 x 5 11/16 in. (17.6 x 14.5 cm)
Object number1991.004.287
Exhibition HistoryPre-Columbian Art from the Collections of Paul A. Clifford and William C. Thibadeau, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, February 13 - April 4, 1971
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Enrique Vargas (Enrique Vargas Alfaro) (1915-2008), San Jose, Costa Rica, January 1969.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas