Ballplayer Figurine
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Ballplayer Figurine

TitleBallplayer Figurine
ArtistHuaxtec Pánuco River Valley, northern Veracruz, Mexico
Date800–1400 8th century
MediumEarthenware and pigment
Classificationearthenware
OriginVeracruz state Veracruz state
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Ethel and Julian Goldsmith
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Ballplayer Figurine” is a work by Huaxtec Pánuco River Valley, northern Veracruz, Mexico, dated 800–1400. It is executed in earthenware and pigment and classified as earthenware. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Recorded origin: Veracruz state. Browse more public-domain art from Veracruz state.

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