Cross-Legged Seated Figure with Male and Female Attributes

Cross-Legged Seated Figure with Male and Female Attributes

500–800 CE
Culture
Central Region | Atlantic Watershed
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Unnamed Type
Object
figurine
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic with pigment
Accession Number
1995.757
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer

Unknown artist, Atlantic Watershed, central region of Costa Rica. Cross-Legged Seated Figure with Male and Female Attributes, 500–800 CE. Slip-painted ceramic with pigment, 5 ⅝ x 3 ¾ x 4 inches. Denver Art Museum Collection: Gift of the Collection of Frederick and Jan Mayer, 1995.757.

Dimensions
height: 5 5/8 in, 14.2875 cm; width: 3 3/4 in, 9.5250 cm; depth: 4 in, 10.1600 cm
Inscription
"C1998" painted and "Costa Rica $675 SP/AYT/2YT" on label on bottom
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
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