Standing Figure

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Standing Figure
Standing Figure
Datec. 100 BCE - 250 CE
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 in. × 3 in. × 3 1/2 in. (13.3 × 7.6 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Museum of Art
Object number2001.1.43
Not on view
DescriptionRed clay human figure, likely male, wearing a hollow container on it's back with a head strap, possibly a water carrier?

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2012
Clinton, NY. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Archive Hall: Art and Artifacts," October 6, 2012 - Present (no cat.).
Provenance 2001: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Levin.
Inscribed "97.15" on bottom at left in red paint.
Tomb Figure
Date: c. 100 BCE - 300 CE
Medium: Ceramic with red paint
Object number: 2001.1.44
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
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Medium: Ceramic
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Effigy Vessel
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Ceramic with red pigment
Object number: 2001.1.19
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Ceramic; clay
Object number: 2001.1.7
Cylinder Vessel
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Ceramic with pigment
Object number: 2001.1.18
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Ceramic
Object number: 2001.1.8
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Date: c. 1300-1550 CE
Medium: Blackware ceramic
Object number: 2001.1.40
Three-head Vessel
Date: c. 650-800 CE
Medium: Ceramic
Object number: 2001.1.41
Photograph by Dave Revette.
Date: c. 350-600 CE
Medium: Terracotta with remnants of pigment
Object number: 2002.16
Effigy Pedestal Bowl with Lid
Date: c. 300-450 CE
Medium: Ceramic
Object number: 2001.1.17a-b
Bowl
Date: c. 650-800 CE
Medium: Ceramic with pigment
Object number: 2001.1.3
Photograph by Dave Revette.
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Burnished ceramic with brown slip and red pigment
Object number: 2001.1.16