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Metadata
Title |
Seated Figure |
Date |
8th/9th century? |
Year Range from |
700 |
Year Range to |
899 |
Medium |
Ceramic, terracotta, slip decoration |
Dimensions |
H-15.5 W-9.5 D-8.5 inches |
Accession Number |
95.41 |
Department |
PRE-COLUMBIAN |
Description |
Seated Pre-Columbian Nayarit ceramic figure with crossed legs, up-turned nose and wearing an ornate helmet . The figure had modeled and insiced facial features and articulated teeth and holds a paddle-shaped implement in the right hand. |
Credit line |
Gerald Light |
Search Terms |
8th Century 9th Century Ceramic Figural Nayarit Paddle Pre-Columbian Seated Figure Slip Decoration Teeth Terracotta |