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Kneeling bearded figure
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Serpentine pigment, Olmec
Rights: Public Domain
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Stephanie Bernheim in memory of Leonard H. Bernheim Jr. and in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary 2017
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