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Photograph by Peter Gabriel Studio. Copyright 2021-2022 Peter Gabriel Studio.

Figure, human

Photograph by Peter Gabriel Studio. Copyright 2021-2022 Peter Gabriel Studio.

Figure, human

Date: c. 1900
Artist or Maker: Unknown
Dimensions:
H: 34.9 × W: 17.1 × D: 15.5 cm (H: 13 3/4 × W: 6 3/4 × D: 6 1/8 in.)
Medium: clay | paints
Credit Line: Indian Arts Fund purchase for the permanent collection, 1954.
Object Number: IAF.2464
On view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
DescriptionFigure of a man. The figure holds a jar against his body with his right hand. Painted with cream-colored slip with details and decorations in black and red paints. The figure has his mouth open, and wears a beard, a shirt decorated with flowers (proper left hand in the left pocket), striped pants, and black shoes with red soles.
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