Figure Fragment
c. 900–400 BC
Maker Unknown
Art of the Americas
Figure Fragment, c. 900–400 BC. Mexico, Olmec, 1200-300 BC. Greenstone; overall: 27.7 x 13.4 x 5.5 cm (10 7/8 x 5 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection 1949.556 In ancient Mesoamerica, greenstone was more valuable than gold.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Jade
- Formatted Medium
- greenstone
- Medium
- greenstone
- Dimensions
- Overall: 27.7 x 13.4 x 5.5 cm (10 7/8 x 5 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
- Departments
- Art of the Americas
- Accession Number
- 1949.556
- Credit Line
- The Norweb Collection
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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