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Human Figure
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Mezcala

Human Figure

Mezcala, 500

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Mezcala

Human Figure

Mezcala, 500

Physical Qualities Serpentine, 5 1/4 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (13.4 × 4.4 × 3.1 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Edith Black, Potomac, Maryland, in Memory of her Husband, Jack Black
Object Number 1997.270
Shallow carving and manipulation of the stone's volumes characterize this standing human figure. A horizontal slit for mouth; eyes are undefined; arms are amorphous.

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