Female figure
date: label: Date created
content: 600 BC–AD 700 (Early Quimbaya period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Quimbaya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Charles Ratton (Charles A. Ratton), Non-Indian, 1895-1986
label: Previous owner
content: Alfred E. Stendahl, Non-Indian, 1915-2010
label: Previous owner
content: Joseph Dammann (Joseph Dammen/Joseph Dammam), Non-Indian, 1921-1971
label: Seller
content: Stendahl Galleries (Stendahl Gallery), 1911-
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Sackler Fund
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown, but documented in 1852 by members of the Third Expedition of the Comisión Corográfica (Chorographic Commission) during scientific explorations in Colombia; formerly in the collection of Charles Ratton (1895-1986, owner of Galerie Charles Ratton-Guy Ladrière in Paris, France); transferred at an unknown date to Alfred Stendahl (1915-2010) and Joseph Dammann (1921-1971) of the Stendahl Galleries (Hollywood, California); purchased by MAI from the Stendahl Galleries in 1965 using monies from the "Sackler Fund," an MAI acquisition fund with many donors, including Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Medellín; Medellín Municipality; Antioquia Department; Colombia
setName: label: See related items
content: Quimbaya (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 23/6499
label: Barcode
content: 236499.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Female figure
label: Media/Materials
content: Gold
label: Techniques
content: Cast
label: Dimensions
content: 7.5 x 5.4 x 2.7 cm