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Zoomorphic Figure with Tail

OriginManabi, Ecuador
Date200 BCE - 300 CE
MediumEarthenware, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 12.7 x 4.5 cm (5 x 1 3/4 in.)
DescriptionJama Coaque Phase standing tansformation human figure with tail, Manabi Region, Ecuador, Regional Developmental Period, in act of transforming into feline. The figure has slitted eyes, mouth, and a protruding nose and ears. It is wearing two strand bead necklaces and other necklaces. The arms at side and is wearing breechcloth. There are traces of buff paint.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.205
Classifications
Ancient Americas
Sub-classification
Andean
Status
Not on view
Standing Female Figure
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.200
Figure
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.203
Seated Figure with Hands on Knees
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.201
Seated Figure with Upraised Arms
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.206
Figure of an Emaciated Male
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.208
Seated figure
500 BCE - 200 CE
Object number: G83.1.225
Chone Style Mold-made Male Figure with Feather Headdress
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
500 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.211
Standing Female Figure
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
1-400 CE
Object number: G83.1.67
Seated figure with spiked headdress
500 BCE - 200 CE
Object number: G83.1.223
Standing Female Figure
400 BCE - 500 CE
Object number: G83.1.1203
Standing Female Figure
400 BCE - 500 CE
Object number: G83.1.1202
Standing Female Figure
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
300 BCE - 100 CE
Object number: G83.1.24