Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
The hands on the abdomen of this young lady indicate she is a fertility figure, buried with the deceased to ensure fertility in the afterlife. She has an elaborate hairdo, headband, earspools, and bracelets. The black pigment on her body suggests body paint or clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
The hands on the abdomen of this young lady indicate she is a fertility figure, buried with the deceased to ensure fertility in the afterlife. She has an elaborate hairdo, headband, earspools, and bracelets. The black pigment on her body suggests body paint or clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
The hands on the abdomen of this young lady indicate she is a fertility figure, buried with the deceased to ensure fertility in the afterlife. She has an elaborate hairdo, headband, earspools, and bracelets. The black pigment on her body suggests body paint or clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
The hands on the abdomen of this young lady indicate she is a fertility figure, buried with the deceased to ensure fertility in the afterlife. She has an elaborate hairdo, headband, earspools, and bracelets. The black pigment on her body suggests body paint or clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
The hands on the abdomen of this young lady indicate she is a fertility figure, buried with the deceased to ensure fertility in the afterlife. She has an elaborate hairdo, headband, earspools, and bracelets. The black pigment on her body suggests body paint or clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on chest.
Description
Chupicuaro solid figures are classified by their jewelry style (choker) and eye type; slant eyed, button eyed, diamond eyed, and point eyed.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on chest.
Description
Chupicuaro solid figures are classified by their jewelry style (choker) and eye type; slant eyed, button eyed, diamond eyed, and point eyed.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on chest.
Description
Chupicuaro solid figures are classified by their jewelry style (choker) and eye type; slant eyed, button eyed, diamond eyed, and point eyed.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on chest.
Description
Chupicuaro solid figures are classified by their jewelry style (choker) and eye type; slant eyed, button eyed, diamond eyed, and point eyed.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on chest.
Description
Chupicuaro solid figures are classified by their jewelry style (choker) and eye type; slant eyed, button eyed, diamond eyed, and point eyed.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on chest.
Description
Chupicuaro solid figures are classified by their jewelry style (choker) and eye type; slant eyed, button eyed, diamond eyed, and point eyed.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small standing female figure carrying a figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small standing female figure carrying a figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small standing female figure carrying a figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small standing female figure carrying a figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small standing female figure carrying a figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small standing female figure carrying a figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with arms straight out.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with arms straight out.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with arms straight out.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with arms straight out.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with arms straight out.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure with arms straight out.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small seated figure wearing a headdress.
Description
Chupicuaro figurines are handmade using tan clay and colored with red and white pigments. The small seated female figure wears a flattened cone shape hat usually seen on the hollow female figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small seated figure wearing a headdress.
Description
Chupicuaro figurines are handmade using tan clay and colored with red and white pigments. The small seated female figure wears a flattened cone shape hat usually seen on the hollow female figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small seated figure wearing a headdress.
Description
Chupicuaro figurines are handmade using tan clay and colored with red and white pigments. The small seated female figure wears a flattened cone shape hat usually seen on the hollow female figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small seated figure wearing a headdress.
Description
Chupicuaro figurines are handmade using tan clay and colored with red and white pigments. The small seated female figure wears a flattened cone shape hat usually seen on the hollow female figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small seated figure wearing a headdress.
Description
Chupicuaro figurines are handmade using tan clay and colored with red and white pigments. The small seated female figure wears a flattened cone shape hat usually seen on the hollow female figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Small seated figure wearing a headdress.
Description
Chupicuaro figurines are handmade using tan clay and colored with red and white pigments. The small seated female figure wears a flattened cone shape hat usually seen on the hollow female figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure.
Description
This solid Chupicuaro female figure has a hole in the center of her head. She probably was worn as a pendant to insure fertility.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure.
Description
This solid Chupicuaro female figure has a hole in the center of her head. She probably was worn as a pendant to insure fertility.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure.
Description
This solid Chupicuaro female figure has a hole in the center of her head. She probably was worn as a pendant to insure fertility.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure.
Description
This solid Chupicuaro female figure has a hole in the center of her head. She probably was worn as a pendant to insure fertility.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure.
Description
This solid Chupicuaro female figure has a hole in the center of her head. She probably was worn as a pendant to insure fertility.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Standing female figure.
Description
This solid Chupicuaro female figure has a hole in the center of her head. She probably was worn as a pendant to insure fertility.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 1 B.C.
Title
Chupicuaro hourglass shaped pedestal face bowl.
Description
This small hourglass-shaped pedestal bowl has a flared base with pierced triangles. A human face has been appliqued to one side and the eyes have been abstractly painted.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 A.D.
Title
Chupicuaro hourglass shaped pedestal face bowl.
Description
This small hourglass-shaped pedestal bowl has a flared base with pierced triangles. A human face has been appliqued to one side and the eyes have been abstractly painted.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 A.D.
Title
Chupicuaro hourglass shaped pedestal face bowl.
Description
This small hourglass-shaped pedestal bowl has a flared base with pierced triangles. A human face has been appliqued to one side and the eyes have been abstractly painted.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 A.D.
Title
Chupicuaro hourglass shaped pedestal face bowl.
Description
This small hourglass-shaped pedestal bowl has a flared base with pierced triangles. A human face has been appliqued to one side and the eyes have been abstractly painted.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 A.D.
Title
Chupicuaro hourglass shaped pedestal face bowl.
Description
This small hourglass-shaped pedestal bowl has a flared base with pierced triangles. A human face has been appliqued to one side and the eyes have been abstractly painted.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 A.D.
Title
Chupicuaro hourglass shaped pedestal face bowl.
Description
This small hourglass-shaped pedestal bowl has a flared base with pierced triangles. A human face has been appliqued to one side and the eyes have been abstractly painted.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 A.D.
Title
Standing male : holding a spherical object.
Description
A small male figure holds a large spherical object to his face. The object could represent a fruit or a ball of masa, and the male would be eating. In an alternate view, the object is a rubber ball and the male, a ball player.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 B.C.
Title
Standing male : holding a spherical object.
Description
A small male figure holds a large spherical object to his face. The object could represent a fruit or a ball of masa, and the male would be eating. In an alternate view, the object is a rubber ball and the male, a ball player.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 B.C.
Title
Standing male : holding a spherical object.
Description
A small male figure holds a large spherical object to his face. The object could represent a fruit or a ball of masa, and the male would be eating. In an alternate view, the object is a rubber ball and the male, a ball player.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 B.C.
Title
Standing male : holding a spherical object.
Description
A small male figure holds a large spherical object to his face. The object could represent a fruit or a ball of masa, and the male would be eating. In an alternate view, the object is a rubber ball and the male, a ball player.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 B.C.
Title
Standing male : holding a spherical object.
Description
A small male figure holds a large spherical object to his face. The object could represent a fruit or a ball of masa, and the male would be eating. In an alternate view, the object is a rubber ball and the male, a ball player.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 100 B.C.
Title
Ring vessel : anthropomorphic serpent.
Description
The circular-shaped vessel suggests a coiled snake with diamond designs. The snake has been anthropomorphized/humanized with a human head. The snake is an important symbol of rebirth, renewal, and resurrection.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 200 B.C.
Title
Ring vessel : anthropomorphic serpent.
Description
The circular-shaped vessel suggests a coiled snake with diamond designs. The snake has been anthropomorphized/humanized with a human head. The snake is an important symbol of rebirth, renewal, and resurrection.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 200 B.C.
Title
Ring vessel : anthropomorphic serpent.
Description
The circular-shaped vessel suggests a coiled snake with diamond designs. The snake has been anthropomorphized/humanized with a human head. The snake is an important symbol of rebirth, renewal, and resurrection.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 200 B.C.
Title
Ring vessel : anthropomorphic serpent.
Description
The circular-shaped vessel suggests a coiled snake with diamond designs. The snake has been anthropomorphized/humanized with a human head. The snake is an important symbol of rebirth, renewal, and resurrection.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 500 B.C. and 200 B.C.
|