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Crucifix
Crucifix
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Crucifix

Maker Mexican Artist
Datelate 18th century
MediumWood and gesso
Dimensionswithout cross: 15 x 15 1/4 in. (38.1 x 38.7 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum Collection, University Gallery purchase, President's Special Purchase Fund
Object numberS-70-44
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"Striking of His Head" (Kwe'ata re'esu) Triptych
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mid 17th-early 18th century
Painting on three gessoed panels ( triptych) with image of Mary with Christchild on lap, seated on left side. Based on Santa Maria Maggiore.
Triptych Icon
Ethiopian Artist
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Crucifix
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Seated figure of man presenting child
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Seated male figure with knees bent and feet placed in front. Arms raised, holding dish on left and scepter on right. Elongated head, good modelling of features, wearing headgear with raised central crest. Body is thick, arms and legs are tubular. Black pigment indicating garment (shorts) around waist and hips. Linear black pigment design in angular spiral on scepter head. Black pigment on headgear. Body, arms, and legs in red pigment.
Seated man with mace and bowl
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1-200
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Female Figure
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A flat tan clay figurine with a tall, ribbed headdress featuring a central red stripe. The face has slanted eyes, pierced circular cheeks, and a snout-like nose. Its small arms rest on its chest above long, separated legs.
Female Figure
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undated
Miniature standing; short arms raised out to sides; ornamentation at ears, neck and arms; large headpiece; band with zigzag linear design; long hair, falls over shoulders in two thick strands.
Female Figure
Mexican Artist
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Two standing figures, facing each other, on common base, arms raised, both have one hand behind opposite's head, the other on opposite's elbow; one figure has long skirt (female) other has short (male) both have necklace, earrings and nose ring, long conical heads with ponytail.
Pair of figures
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Seated figure with legs splayed in front; arms bent at elbows; no hands or feet; broad torso; small knobs for breasts at sides of chest; large head and nose with ornamentation at nostrils; tall coiffure with incised lines for hair.
Female Figure
West Mexican Artist
200-1 BCE
Seated male figure; legs splayed in front of him; broad torso and shoulders; left arm bent outward; left hand on left knee; hunched back; large head; open mouth; right arm raised with right hand to right corner of coiffure; geometric designs.
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