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Title
Seated female with legs to the side : holding a bowl of food.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted female sits with her legs to her side indicating her special status. The bowl, held in her left hand, represents one of her functions. The right hand held out is very typical, but the meaning remains obscure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated female with legs to the side : holding a bowl of food.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted female sits with her legs to her side indicating her special status. The bowl, held in her left hand, represents one of her functions. The right hand held out is very typical, but the meaning remains obscure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated female with legs to the side : holding a bowl of food.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted female sits with her legs to her side indicating her special status. The bowl, held in her left hand, represents one of her functions. The right hand held out is very typical, but the meaning remains obscure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated female with legs to the side : holding a bowl of food.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted female sits with her legs to her side indicating her special status. The bowl, held in her left hand, represents one of her functions. The right hand held out is very typical, but the meaning remains obscure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male : mourner with arms on his knees.
Description
A male figure, wearing an unusual crested headdress, sits in the classic Mesoamerican position. His facial expression suggests a mourner or a person under the influence of a drug.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male : mourner with arms on his knees.
Description
A male figure, wearing an unusual crested headdress, sits in the classic Mesoamerican position. His facial expression suggests a mourner or a person under the influence of a drug.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male : mourner with arms on his knees.
Description
A male figure, wearing an unusual crested headdress, sits in the classic Mesoamerican position. His facial expression suggests a mourner or a person under the influence of a drug.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male : mourner with arms on his knees.
Description
A male figure, wearing an unusual crested headdress, sits in the classic Mesoamerican position. His facial expression suggests a mourner or a person under the influence of a drug.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male : mourner with arms on his knees.
Description
A male figure, wearing an unusual crested headdress, sits in the classic Mesoamerican position. His facial expression suggests a mourner or a person under the influence of a drug.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male : mourner with arms on his knees.
Description
A male figure, wearing an unusual crested headdress, sits in the classic Mesoamerican position. His facial expression suggests a mourner or a person under the influence of a drug.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger standing female figure : mother.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The lighter figure, the mother, is larger in size. A "V" necklace or line forms the "X" this time with the two bottom legs and marks two thirds of the body. Geometric designs cover the mother's face, shoulders, and back.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger standing female figure : mother.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The lighter figure, the mother, is larger in size. A "V" necklace or line forms the "X" this time with the two bottom legs and marks two thirds of the body. Geometric designs cover the mother's face, shoulders, and back.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger standing female figure : mother.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The lighter figure, the mother, is larger in size. A "V" necklace or line forms the "X" this time with the two bottom legs and marks two thirds of the body. Geometric designs cover the mother's face, shoulders, and back.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger standing female figure : mother.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The lighter figure, the mother, is larger in size. A "V" necklace or line forms the "X" this time with the two bottom legs and marks two thirds of the body. Geometric designs cover the mother's face, shoulders, and back.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger standing female figure : mother.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The lighter figure, the mother, is larger in size. A "V" necklace or line forms the "X" this time with the two bottom legs and marks two thirds of the body. Geometric designs cover the mother's face, shoulders, and back.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger standing female figure : mother.
Description
A pair of solid figures represent a mother and an adolescent daughter. The lighter figure, the mother, is larger in size. A "V" necklace or line forms the "X" this time with the two bottom legs and marks two thirds of the body. Geometric designs cover the mother's face, shoulders, and back.
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
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
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
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
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.
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