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Large Seated Male Figure

Large Seated Male Figure

Artist Unknown Artist

CultureColima or Jalisco

OriginPihuamo, Colima, Mexico

PeriodLate to Terminal Formative period (300 BCE-300 CE)

Date300 BCE - 300 CE

MediumRed earthenware, pigment, burnishing, and hand-built.

DimensionsOverall: 60.8 x 30.4 x 21.3 cm (23 15/16 x 11 15/16 x 8 3/8 in.)

DescriptionColima large seated male figure, Late Formative period, on a small rectangular stool. The figure is resting hands on thighs with the left holding a cylindrical vessel. There is a domed cap and perforated ears. It is painted in deep reddish-brown pigment with areas of cream decoration.

Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner

Object numberG83.1.42

Classifications

Ancient Americas

Sub-classification

Mesoamerica

Collections

Status

On view

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