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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
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
Larger seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The concept is the same; the tripodal platform being part of the man and the tripodal platform separated from the man. The execution of the seated figure is more exact, more refined. The sculpture has more detail.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The concept is the same; the tripodal platform being part of the man and the tripodal platform separated from the man. The execution of the seated figure is more exact, more refined. The sculpture has more detail.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The concept is the same; the tripodal platform being part of the man and the tripodal platform separated from the man. The execution of the seated figure is more exact, more refined. The sculpture has more detail.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The concept is the same; the tripodal platform being part of the man and the tripodal platform separated from the man. The execution of the seated figure is more exact, more refined. The sculpture has more detail.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The concept is the same; the tripodal platform being part of the man and the tripodal platform separated from the man. The execution of the seated figure is more exact, more refined. The sculpture has more detail.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Larger seated figure wearing a turban sitting on a tripodal stand.
Description
The concept is the same; the tripodal platform being part of the man and the tripodal platform separated from the man. The execution of the seated figure is more exact, more refined. The sculpture has more detail.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with elaborate headdress.
Description
A very common pose, a seated male draws up his legs, so his crossed arms can rest on his knees. The male wears an elaborate headdress with three crests. The light cream triangle over his nose separates the two dark brown triangles over his eyes.
Shaft Tomb culture; Chinesco style, type-C figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with elaborate headdress.
Description
A very common pose, a seated male draws up his legs, so his crossed arms can rest on his knees. The male wears an elaborate headdress with three crests. The light cream triangle over his nose separates the two dark brown triangles over his eyes.
Shaft Tomb culture; Chinesco style, type-C figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with elaborate headdress.
Description
A very common pose, a seated male draws up his legs, so his crossed arms can rest on his knees. The male wears an elaborate headdress with three crests. The light cream triangle over his nose separates the two dark brown triangles over his eyes.
Shaft Tomb culture; Chinesco style, type-C figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with elaborate headdress.
Description
A very common pose, a seated male draws up his legs, so his crossed arms can rest on his knees. The male wears an elaborate headdress with three crests. The light cream triangle over his nose separates the two dark brown triangles over his eyes.
Shaft Tomb culture; Chinesco style, type-C figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with elaborate headdress.
Description
A very common pose, a seated male draws up his legs, so his crossed arms can rest on his knees. The male wears an elaborate headdress with three crests. The light cream triangle over his nose separates the two dark brown triangles over his eyes.
Shaft Tomb culture; Chinesco style, type-C figure.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with elaborate headdress.
Description
A very common pose, a seated male draws up his legs, so his crossed arms can rest on his knees. The male wears an elaborate headdress with three crests. The light cream triangle over his nose separates the two dark brown triangles over his eyes.
Shaft Tomb culture; Chinesco style, type-C figure.
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
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 musician playing a musical rasp.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted musician sits cross-legged holding an object in his left hand. The knotted rasp creates sounds when an object is dragged across the notches. The top or head of the rasp has been personified with two anthropomorphic heads.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male musician playing a musical rasp.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted musician sits cross-legged holding an object in his left hand. The knotted rasp creates sounds when an object is dragged across the notches. The top or head of the rasp has been personified with two anthropomorphic heads.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male musician playing a musical rasp.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted musician sits cross-legged holding an object in his left hand. The knotted rasp creates sounds when an object is dragged across the notches. The top or head of the rasp has been personified with two anthropomorphic heads.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male musician playing a musical rasp.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted musician sits cross-legged holding an object in his left hand. The knotted rasp creates sounds when an object is dragged across the notches. The top or head of the rasp has been personified with two anthropomorphic heads.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male musician playing a musical rasp.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted musician sits cross-legged holding an object in his left hand. The knotted rasp creates sounds when an object is dragged across the notches. The top or head of the rasp has been personified with two anthropomorphic heads.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male musician playing a musical rasp.
Description
An elaborately dressed and painted musician sits cross-legged holding an object in his left hand. The knotted rasp creates sounds when an object is dragged across the notches. The top or head of the rasp has been personified with two anthropomorphic heads.
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 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
Drummer : shamanic flight.
Description
A male musician sits upon a drum. The act of sitting on a drum suggests shamanic flight. In other words, the music's rhythm aids the drummer and others into an altered state of consciousness or being aware of one's surroundings.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D
Title
Drummer : shamanic flight.
Description
A male musician sits upon a drum. The act of sitting on a drum suggests shamanic flight. In other words, the music's rhythm aids the drummer and others into an altered state of consciousness or being aware of one's surroundings.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D
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