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Female Body Fragment
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Female Body Fragment
Maker
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
Date
800-1500
Made/manufactured
North and Central America
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
2 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 in. (5.4 x 6 x 5.1 cm)
Classifications
Ceramics
Object number
C-86-68
On View
Not on view
Collections
ANCIENT AMERICAN
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS BEFORE 1850
Description
Zapatero 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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