Standing Female Figurine
- Artist Culture
- Teotihuacan
- Period
- Early Classic period, 250 BC–AD 600
- Date
- c.100–200
- Material
- Ceramic with pigment
- made in
- Mexico state, Mexico, North and Central America
- Classification
- Ceramics, sculpture
- Current Location
- On View, Gallery 114
- Dimensions
- 4 1/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (10.3 x 6.4 x 2.9 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Morton D. May
- Rights
- Contact Us
- Object Number
- 233:1978
Provenance
- 1967
Bill Pearson (1920-2002), San Francisco, CA, USA
1967 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914-1983), St. Louis, MO, purchased from Bill Pearson [1]
1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Morton D. May [2]
Notes:
[1] An invoice dated July 6, 1967 from Bill Pearson to Morton D. May documents this purchase, listed as "10. Figurine, Standing, Classic Teotihuacan" [May Archives, Saint Louis Art Museum].
[2] A letter dated September 29, 1978 from Morton D. May to James N. Wood, director of the Saint Louis Art Museum, includes the offer of this object as part of a larger donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.
Bill Pearson (1920-2002), San Francisco, CA, USA
1967 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914-1983), St. Louis, MO, purchased from Bill Pearson [1]
1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Morton D. May [2]
Notes:
[1] An invoice dated July 6, 1967 from Bill Pearson to Morton D. May documents this purchase, listed as "10. Figurine, Standing, Classic Teotihuacan" [May Archives, Saint Louis Art Museum].
[2] A letter dated September 29, 1978 from Morton D. May to James N. Wood, director of the Saint Louis Art Museum, includes the offer of this object as part of a larger donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.