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Female Figure

Unrecorded maker

ca. 1850–1750 B.C. · Faience, paint

Female Figure

Olmec artist(s)

1200-900 BCE · Ceramic

Female Figure

Unrecorded maker

2nd century BCE–1st century CE · Ivory (walrus)

Standing female figure

Nayarit artist(s)

100–400 CE · Ceramic, slip

Standing Female Figure

Nayarit artist(s)

100–400 CE · Ceramic, slip

Plate Depicting a Female Figure Riding a Fantastic Winged Beast

Unrecorded maker

probably 8th century · Silver; gilded, chased, and engraved, with applied elements

Candelabra Grotesque with a Female Figure in a Niche and Two Sphinxes

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century (d. 1600)

1540 after · Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash

Frieze with Half-Length Female Figure Holding Two Horns at Center

Theodor de Bry (d. 1598)

ca. 1590 · Engraving

Two friezes with a female figure riding a sea lion at top and Neptune in his chariot at bottom, from Frises, feuillages et ornements à l'italienne, plate 3, bound in Oeuvres. Vol. IV

Jean Le Pautre (d. 1682)

17th century · Etching; second state of two (Préaud)

Two friezes with a female figure riding a sea lion at top and Neptune in his chariot at bottom, plate 3 from "Frises, feuillages et ornements à l'italienne"

Jean Le Pautre (d. 1682)

17th century · Etching; first state of two (Préaud)

Jomogoni female figure

Bamana numu (blacksmith)

15th–17th century · Wood

Figure riding a quadruped

Dogon or Tellem blacksmith (?)

16th–19th century · Wood (Burseraceae family), applied organic materials