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Pre-Columbian Anonymous,
Seated Male Figure, 300 BCE - 200 BCE
Terracotta
7 in. x 6 in. x 4 1/4 in. (17.78 cm x 15.24 cm x 10.8 cm)
Seated Male Figure, 300 BCE - 200 BCE
Terracotta
7 in. x 6 in. x 4 1/4 in. (17.78 cm x 15.24 cm x 10.8 cm)
Object Type:
Ceramic
Technique:
Hand-built
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Edward Nagel
Accession Number:
86.12.11
Commentary
Old number: H2728A.
Marks
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Medium
Hand-built or cast terracotta figure, with orange, red and black paint.
Object Description
Pre-conquest Mexican terracotta seated male figure from Colima. The figure wears a coiled headdress, necklace, armbands, and a loin cloth decorated with incised geometric patterning. He was painted in orange, red, and black paints, but the decoration is mostly worn off. There is a long strip of clay down her back, probably signifying hair.
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