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Bed Figure. Culture: Michoacan. Dimensions: L. 3 in. (7.6 cm). Date: 3rd century B.C.-A.D. 4th century. This figure features a modelled human figure complete with appliqued facial features, coiffure, and ear spools lying stretched out on a flat surface supported on four legs at the corners, hence the name bed figures. The figure appears to be strapped to the bed with a wide decorated band across the midsection. Across the top and bottom ends of the bed are arches. The bed has modelled decoration and remains of red and white pigment. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Bed Figure. Culture: Michoacan. Dimensions: L. 3 in. (7.6 cm). Date: 3rd century B.C.-A.D. 4th century. This figure features a modelled human figure complete with appliqued facial features, coiffure, and ear spools lying stretched out on a flat surface supported on four legs at the corners, hence the name bed figures. The figure appears to be strapped to the bed with a wide decorated band across the midsection. Across the top and bottom ends of the bed are arches. The bed has modelled decoration and remains of red and white pigment. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Stock Photo
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PATEX8

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4200 x 3150 px | 35.6 x 26.7 cm | 14 x 10.5 inches | 300dpi

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

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