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Standing Female Figurine

Artist Culture
Teotihuacan
Period
Early Classic period, 250 BC–AD 600
Date
c.100–200
Material
Ceramic
Classification
Ceramics, sculpture
Current Location
On View, Gallery 114
Dimensions
5 11/16 x 3 11/16 x 1 7/16 in. (14.4 x 9.4 x 3.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Morton D. May
Rights
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Object Number
232:1978
- 1967
Bill Pearson (1920-2002), San Francisco, CA, USA

1967 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914-1983), St. Louis, MO, USA, purchased from Bill Pearson [1]

1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, gift of Morton D. May [2]


Notes:
[1] Per invoice from Bill Pearson to Morton D. May dated July 6, 1967, the object is listed as "9. Figurine, Standing, Classic Teotihuacan" [May Archives, Saint Louis Art Museum].

[2] A letter from Morton D. May to James N. Wood dated September 29, 1978 records this donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.