STANDING MAN Olmec culture, Mexico
Middle Preclassic, 900-400 B.C.
Green albite with white veins and mica inclusions
H. 7 cm
Olmec standing figure, green albite with white veins and mica inclusions, Mexico
H. 2 ¾ in
Provenance:
Private American collection, acquired 2009
Marisol Stokes, Nyack, acquired by inheritance 1989
Former collection of John A. Stokes, Nyack, USA Publications:
Coe, Michael D. et al., The Olmec World - Ritual and Rulership, The Art Museum, Princeton University in association with Harry N. Abrams Inc, New York, 1995, p. 304, fig. 218.
Exhibitions:
The Olmec World: Ritual and Rulership
The Art Museum, Princeton University, 16 December 1995 - 25 February 1996
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 14 April - 9 June 1996
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