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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Female Body Fragment
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Female Body Fragment

Maker Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
Date800-1500
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumCeramic
Dimensions2 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 in. (5.4 x 6 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Object numberC-86-68
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionZapatero ware, appliqued arm, body, incised. Ceramic body fragment of female figure - roughly cylindrical with flat bottom, broken at top/shoulder area - thin tubular arms with hands placed on abdomen - small mounds for breasts.
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