Atlantean Figure
Artist:
Unknown
Place made:Mexico
General region:North and Central America
Culture: Maya or Toltec
Period: Pre-Columbian
Date: ca. A.D. 900-1150
Medium: Limestone with traces of pigment
Dimensions:
h. 26 1/4 in. (66.7 cm); w. 16 in. (40.6 cm); d. 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Credit Line: Museum purchase
Object number: 78.327
Provenance: in New York collection in 1969; with Alphonse Jax, New York, NY, by 1971; by purchase by the Witte Museum, San Antonio, TX, April 4, 1978; by transfer to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 1994.
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