Seated Hunchback Figure

Seated Hunchback Figure

300 BC-AD 300
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Style/Tradition
Rosales Zoned Engraved Rosales Variety
Object
figurine
Medium
Modeled clay with red slip, black pigment, applique, and engraving accentuated by white pigment infill.
Accession Number
1995.707
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Seated Hunchback Figure. 300 BC-AD 300. Modeled clay with red slip, black pigment, applique, and engraving accentuated by white pigment infill.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1995.707.
Dimensions
height: 7 3/8 in, 18.7325 cm; width: 5 3/4 in, 14.6050 cm; depth: 4 in, 10.1600 cm
Inscription
"C-1536" on underside of proper left leg
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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