Title
Smaller standing female figure : daughter.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The two figures are basically alike, except for size, color, and detail. The daughter's body is dark brown. She wears a crisscross chest band that places an "X" on her shoulder, chest, waist and back. No geometric marks are on her body.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller standing female figure : daughter.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The two figures are basically alike, except for size, color, and detail. The daughter's body is dark brown. She wears a crisscross chest band that places an "X" on her shoulder, chest, waist and back. No geometric marks are on her body.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller standing female figure : daughter.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The two figures are basically alike, except for size, color, and detail. The daughter's body is dark brown. She wears a crisscross chest band that places an "X" on her shoulder, chest, waist and back. No geometric marks are on her body.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller standing female figure : daughter.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The two figures are basically alike, except for size, color, and detail. The daughter's body is dark brown. She wears a crisscross chest band that places an "X" on her shoulder, chest, waist and back. No geometric marks are on her body.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
Small figurines often describe the people of the past. What they did to their bodies. The types of clothing they wore. The jewelry they decorated themselves with. This female wears a knee-length skirt with a black "X" pattern that forms white diamonds with black diagonal dots. For jewelry, she decorates her body with earrings, a wide necklace, and two armbands on each arm.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
Small figurines often describe the people of the past. What they did to their bodies. The types of clothing they wore. The jewelry they decorated themselves with. This female wears a knee-length skirt with a black "X" pattern that forms white diamonds with black diagonal dots. For jewelry, she decorates her body with earrings, a wide necklace, and two armbands on each arm.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
Small figurines often describe the people of the past. What they did to their bodies. The types of clothing they wore. The jewelry they decorated themselves with. This female wears a knee-length skirt with a black "X" pattern that forms white diamonds with black diagonal dots. For jewelry, she decorates her body with earrings, a wide necklace, and two armbands on each arm.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
Small figurines often describe the people of the past. What they did to their bodies. The types of clothing they wore. The jewelry they decorated themselves with. This female wears a knee-length skirt with a black "X" pattern that forms white diamonds with black diagonal dots. For jewelry, she decorates her body with earrings, a wide necklace, and two armbands on each arm.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
Small figurines often describe the people of the past. What they did to their bodies. The types of clothing they wore. The jewelry they decorated themselves with. This female wears a knee-length skirt with a black "X" pattern that forms white diamonds with black diagonal dots. For jewelry, she decorates her body with earrings, a wide necklace, and two armbands on each arm.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Standing female figure with hands on her abdomen.
Description
Small figurines often describe the people of the past. What they did to their bodies. The types of clothing they wore. The jewelry they decorated themselves with. This female wears a knee-length skirt with a black "X" pattern that forms white diamonds with black diagonal dots. For jewelry, she decorates her body with earrings, a wide necklace, and two armbands on each arm.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Platform model : six figures with a dog.
Description
Platform models were created by the shaft tomb cultures of Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit. The most famous are architectural, but the smaller tableaus involve groups of people participating in significant activities.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Platform model : six figures with a dog.
Description
Platform models were created by the shaft tomb cultures of Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit. The most famous are architectural, but the smaller tableaus involve groups of people participating in significant activities.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Platform model : six figures with a dog.
Description
Platform models were created by the shaft tomb cultures of Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit. The most famous are architectural, but the smaller tableaus involve groups of people participating in significant activities.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Platform model : six figures with a dog.
Description
Platform models were created by the shaft tomb cultures of Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit. The most famous are architectural, but the smaller tableaus involve groups of people participating in significant activities.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Platform model : six figures with a dog.
Description
Platform models were created by the shaft tomb cultures of Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit. The most famous are architectural, but the smaller tableaus involve groups of people participating in significant activities.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Platform model : six figures with a dog.
Description
Platform models were created by the shaft tomb cultures of Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit. The most famous are architectural, but the smaller tableaus involve groups of people participating in significant activities.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seven male figures with a litter.
Description
On a raised platform, seven male figures form a procession. The smaller leader holding two fans is followed by four pallbearers and the deceased in a feathered coffin. Two adults form the rear guard. The six larger figures have developed male genitalia. The smaller leader has none and could be an adolescent male, while six of the large figures are adult males.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seven male figures with a litter.
Description
On a raised platform, seven male figures form a procession. The smaller leader holding two fans is followed by four pallbearers and the deceased in a feathered coffin. Two adults form the rear guard. The six larger figures have developed male genitalia. The smaller leader has none and could be an adolescent male, while six of the large figures are adult males.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seven male figures with a litter.
Description
On a raised platform, seven male figures form a procession. The smaller leader holding two fans is followed by four pallbearers and the deceased in a feathered coffin. Two adults form the rear guard. The six larger figures have developed male genitalia. The smaller leader has none and could be an adolescent male, while six of the large figures are adult males.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seven male figures with a litter.
Description
On a raised platform, seven male figures form a procession. The smaller leader holding two fans is followed by four pallbearers and the deceased in a feathered coffin. Two adults form the rear guard. The six larger figures have developed male genitalia. The smaller leader has none and could be an adolescent male, while six of the large figures are adult males.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seven male figures with a litter.
Description
On a raised platform, seven male figures form a procession. The smaller leader holding two fans is followed by four pallbearers and the deceased in a feathered coffin. Two adults form the rear guard. The six larger figures have developed male genitalia. The smaller leader has none and could be an adolescent male, while six of the large figures are adult males.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seven male figures with a litter.
Description
On a raised platform, seven male figures form a procession. The smaller leader holding two fans is followed by four pallbearers and the deceased in a feathered coffin. Two adults form the rear guard. The six larger figures have developed male genitalia. The smaller leader has none and could be an adolescent male, while six of the large figures are adult males.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Nayarit group : pole ceremony.
Description
Nine individuals sit facing inward towards a central pole. Eight of the individuals appear to be adults or possibly couples. The ninth figure appears to be a juvenile. The grouping suggests a ceremonial procedure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Nayarit group : pole ceremony.
Description
Nine individuals sit facing inward towards a central pole. Eight of the individuals appear to be adults or possibly couples. The ninth figure appears to be a juvenile. The grouping suggests a ceremonial procedure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Nayarit group : pole ceremony.
Description
Nine individuals sit facing inward towards a central pole. Eight of the individuals appear to be adults or possibly couples. The ninth figure appears to be a juvenile. The grouping suggests a ceremonial procedure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Nayarit group : pole ceremony.
Description
Nine individuals sit facing inward towards a central pole. Eight of the individuals appear to be adults or possibly couples. The ninth figure appears to be a juvenile. The grouping suggests a ceremonial procedure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Nayarit group : pole ceremony.
Description
Nine individuals sit facing inward towards a central pole. Eight of the individuals appear to be adults or possibly couples. The ninth figure appears to be a juvenile. The grouping suggests a ceremonial procedure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Nayarit group : pole ceremony.
Description
Nine individuals sit facing inward towards a central pole. Eight of the individuals appear to be adults or possibly couples. The ninth figure appears to be a juvenile. The grouping suggests a ceremonial procedure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Procession : five warriors and four prisoners or captives with captive family.
Description
This processional group consists of nine figures. Five figures wear headdresses and hold weapons. The remaining four represent nude prisoners, a female, a male, and two adolescents or possibly a family unit.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. to 300 A.D.
Title
Procession : five warriors and four prisoners or captives with captive family.
Description
This processional group consists of nine figures. Five figures wear headdresses and hold weapons. The remaining four represent nude prisoners, a female, a male, and two adolescents or possibly a family unit.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. to 300 A.D.
Title
Procession : five warriors and four prisoners or captives with captive family.
Description
This processional group consists of nine figures. Five figures wear headdresses and hold weapons. The remaining four represent nude prisoners, a female, a male, and two adolescents or possibly a family unit.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. to 300 A.D.
Title
Procession : five warriors and four prisoners or captives with captive family.
Description
This processional group consists of nine figures. Five figures wear headdresses and hold weapons. The remaining four represent nude prisoners, a female, a male, and two adolescents or possibly a family unit.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. to 300 A.D.
Title
Procession : five warriors and four prisoners or captives with captive family.
Description
This processional group consists of nine figures. Five figures wear headdresses and hold weapons. The remaining four represent nude prisoners, a female, a male, and two adolescents or possibly a family unit.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. to 300 A.D.
Title
Procession : five warriors and four prisoners or captives with captive family.
Description
This processional group consists of nine figures. Five figures wear headdresses and hold weapons. The remaining four represent nude prisoners, a female, a male, and two adolescents or possibly a family unit.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. to 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The artist is playing with your mind. He has depicted a male sitting on a tripodal platform. The platform moves back and forth between being part of the man and separated from the man.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The artist is playing with your mind. He has depicted a male sitting on a tripodal platform. The platform moves back and forth between being part of the man and separated from the man.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The artist is playing with your mind. He has depicted a male sitting on a tripodal platform. The platform moves back and forth between being part of the man and separated from the man.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The artist is playing with your mind. He has depicted a male sitting on a tripodal platform. The platform moves back and forth between being part of the man and separated from the man.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The artist is playing with your mind. He has depicted a male sitting on a tripodal platform. The platform moves back and forth between being part of the man and separated from the man.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Smaller seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The artist is playing with your mind. He has depicted a male sitting on a tripodal platform. The platform moves back and forth between being part of the man and separated from the man.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male blowing into a resonance drum or drinking pulque or inhaling a substance.
Description
He might be a musician sending noises or sounds down a tube into a resonance bowl to make music, or he could be using a straw to suck up pulque. His chin strap headdress is unusual, because there is a crested animal on each side.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male blowing into a resonance drum or drinking pulque or inhaling a substance.
Description
He might be a musician sending noises or sounds down a tube into a resonance bowl to make music, or he could be using a straw to suck up pulque. His chin strap headdress is unusual, because there is a crested animal on each side.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male blowing into a resonance drum or drinking pulque or inhaling a substance.
Description
He might be a musician sending noises or sounds down a tube into a resonance bowl to make music, or he could be using a straw to suck up pulque. His chin strap headdress is unusual, because there is a crested animal on each side.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male blowing into a resonance drum or drinking pulque or inhaling a substance.
Description
He might be a musician sending noises or sounds down a tube into a resonance bowl to make music, or he could be using a straw to suck up pulque. His chin strap headdress is unusual, because there is a crested animal on each side.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male blowing into a resonance drum or drinking pulque or inhaling a substance.
Description
He might be a musician sending noises or sounds down a tube into a resonance bowl to make music, or he could be using a straw to suck up pulque. His chin strap headdress is unusual, because there is a crested animal on each side.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male blowing into a resonance drum or drinking pulque or inhaling a substance.
Description
He might be a musician sending noises or sounds down a tube into a resonance bowl to make music, or he could be using a straw to suck up pulque. His chin strap headdress is unusual, because there is a crested animal on each side.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Warrior holding a shield and a spear.
Description
An alert warrior looks to the left. He may be acting as a guardian of the tomb and protecting the deceased. The majority of the warrior figures look left to ward off evil suggests there is a deeper meaning.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D
Title
Warrior holding a shield and a spear.
Description
An alert warrior looks to the left. He may be acting as a guardian of the tomb and protecting the deceased. The majority of the warrior figures look left to ward off evil suggests there is a deeper meaning.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D
Title
Warrior holding a shield and a spear.
Description
An alert warrior looks to the left. He may be acting as a guardian of the tomb and protecting the deceased. The majority of the warrior figures look left to ward off evil suggests there is a deeper meaning.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D
Title
Warrior holding a shield and a spear.
Description
An alert warrior looks to the left. He may be acting as a guardian of the tomb and protecting the deceased. The majority of the warrior figures look left to ward off evil suggests there is a deeper meaning.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D
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