id:			160748
accession number:	1998.83.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1998.83.1
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:38.368000

Female Seated Figure, 100 BCE–300 CE. Mexico, Nayarit. Ceramic; average: 52.3 x 30.5 x 29.5 cm (20 9/16 x 12 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Clara Taplin Rankin 1998.83.1

title:				Female Seated Figure
title in original language:	
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			100 BCE–300 CE
creation date earliest:		-100
creation date latest:		300
current location:		233 Mesoamerican and Intermediate Region
creditline:			Gift of Clara Taplin Rankin
copyright:			

---

culture:	Mexico, Nayarit
technique:	ceramic
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Mesoamerica
type:		Ceramic
find spot:	
catalogue raisonne: 

---

CREATORS

---

measurements: Average: 52.3 x 30.5 x 29.5 cm (20 9/16 x 12 x 11 5/8 in.)
state of the work:	
edition of the work: 	

support materials:


inscriptions:

---

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Art and Archaeology of Ancient West Mexico
	opening date:   1998-09-26T00:00:00
	<i>The Art and Archaeology of Ancient West Mexico</i>. The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (organizer) (September 26-December 5, 1998); Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (January 9-March 2, 1999).

---

LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

---

PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Alfred M. [Clara Taplin] Rankin [b. 1917], given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1998
	footnotes: 	
	citations: 	


	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1998–
	footnotes: 	
	citations: 	


---

fun fact:


digital description:


wall description:

---

RELATED WORKS

---

CITATIONS

	Townsend, Richard F., and Patricia Rieff Anawalt. <em>Ancient West Mexico: Art and Archaeology of the Unknown Past</em>. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1998.
	page number: 	fig. 13, p. 43; cat no. 191
	url:		

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Cleveland Acquires Major New Sculpture, Rare Chinese Prints, Contemporary Prints, Drawings &amp; Photographs,” October 30, 1998, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
	page number: 	
	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr4215

---

IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1998.83.1/1998.83.1_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1998.83.1/1998.83.1_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1998.83.1/1998.83.1_full.tif