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Summary
"Adam" Mississippian Figure
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Title
"Adam" Mississippian Figure
Description
Mississippian culture; Male figure; Stone Sculpture. Discovered at the Link Farm Site located at the confluence of the Duck and Buffalo Rivers in Humphreys County, Tennessee, as part of of a paired male and female set of statues nicknamed "Adam" and "Eve" by the discoverers.[1][2]
Date
13th–14th century
Medium
Quartz sandstone
Dimensions
H. 26 1/2 x W. 14 x D. 10 3/4 in. (67.3 x 35.6 x 27.3 cm)
Weight: 93 lbs.
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Native name
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location
Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
Coordinates
40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
Established
1870
Website
www.metmuseum.org
Authority file
: Q160236
VIAF: 126238294
ISNI: 0000000419368761
ULAN: 500125157
LCCN: n79129629
NLA: 36247933
WorldCat
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Accession number
1979.206.476
Credit line
The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
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↑Link Farm State Archaeological Area. Tennessee Department of Enviroment and Conservation.
↑Kevin E. Smith (2009) Speaking with the Ancestors-Mississippian Stone Statuary of the Tennessee-Cumberland region, en:University of Alabama Press, pp. 83–88 ISBN: 978-0-8173-5465-7.
Captions
Kneeling Male Figure, Mississippian (MET, 1979.206.476)
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copyright license
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The Met object ID
312686
collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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