figures

Bone pin

Representing a female bust.

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River

Bronze portrait bust of a man

Frog

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero

Figure of a Standing Dog

Eastern Han dynasty (25–220)

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Frog

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero

Crouching Pig

Small images of pigs—a symbol of wealth in ancient China—sculpted of jade or soapstone, were often placed in the hands of the deceased to express the wish for wealth in the afterlife. Eastern Han dynasty (25–220)

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero

Seated Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Bronze bust of Minerva

Modeled on the Greek goddess Athena Imperial

Temple with Figures

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Stone Animal Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Hunchback with Vessel

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero

Stone Figure Cutout

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Seated Female Ancestor

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Bone Animal Figure

Peru

Anthropomorphic Bird Figure

Colombia or Ecuador

Standing Figure

Ring with intaglio of schematic figure

Seated Male Ancestor

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Glass portrait bust of a woman

Glass objects, Roman Empire.

Jewelry Mold with Figures in a Temple

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Stone Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Stone Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Figure

From Mesopotamia, Ctesiphon Parthian

Standing Female

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Veracruz

Shark

Colombia or Ecuador

Frog

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero

Figure

Colombia or Ecuador

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Standing Female Figure with an Offering

Bronze bust of Artemis

The goddess of the hunt is represented with her quiver on her back. Early Imperial

Bronze portrait bust of a girl

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Bronze appliqué in the form of a bust of a barbarian

Imperial

Marble head of Herakles

Copy of a Greek statue of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C.

Bronze portrait of a man

Ring with intaglio of female figure

Standing Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Jalisco

Crouching Pig

Small images of pigs—a symbol of wealth in ancient China—sculpted of jade or soapstone, were often placed in the hands of the deceased to express the wish for wealth in the afterlife. Eastern Han dynasty (25–220)

Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Standing Male

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Veracruz

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Temple with Figures

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Temple with Figures

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero

Seated Buddha

Stylized Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Dish in Two Sections with Three Figures

Double-Headed herm Bust

From Egypt Roman Period

Temple with Figures

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero

Bronze bust of an Amazon

Monkey Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Stone Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Female Figure

Colombia or Ecuador

Animal Pen with Figures

Seated Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Stone Animal Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Guerrero, Balsas River region

Limestone funerary monument with four figures

Kneeling Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Jalisco

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Procession of Five Figures

Village Scene

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Figure

United States, Alaska

Standing Figure

Colombia

Standing Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Jalisco

Shallow dish with high relief figures of Isis and falcon-headed Horus

Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Figure

United States, Alaska

Marble bust of Herodotos

Tomb Panel with Relief of Figures in a Pavilion

Silver bust of Serapis

Mid-Imperial

Standing Lion

Seated Male Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Kneeling Female Figure

Kneeling Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Jalisco

Bust of a Woman

Copper Seated Male Figure

Peru

Bronze bust of a young satyr

Copper Figure

Peru

Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Kneeling Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Jalisco

Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Kneeling Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Jalisco

"Dharmachakrastambha'" (Buddhist Wheel of the Law Pillar) Relief

Nicolo intaglio: Two standing figures

Gnostic gem with two standing figures. Imperial

Seated Male Figure

Figures

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Jalisco

The Alms Gift of Dust

Kneeling Female Figure

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Nayarit

Seated Male Figure

Female Figure Seated on Stool

Mexico, Mesoamerica, Colima

Bust of female figure

Syria Parthian or Roman

Court Lady

Tang dynasty (618–907)

Marble portrait bust of Antoninus Pius

Sard ring stone

Bust of an Amazon. Imperial