Standing Male Figure
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureManteno
OriginManabi, Ecuador
PeriodIntegration Period (500-1550)
Date850-1500
MediumEarthenware, red pigment, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 33 x 14.5 x 10 cm (13 x 5 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
DescriptionManteno standing male figure, Ecuadorian, Integration period, with hands held at his sides, feet close together, a projecting nose and pierced septum. He is wearing a beaded collar, ear-spools, and headdress decorated with birds. The right side of his chest and back are incised with linear designs. There are traces of pigment remaining.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.315
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
AndeanCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.43.1 - 2
