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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
Double-lobed polychromed offering bowl.
Description
The double-chambered offering bowl has the same basic design inside the bowls. In one chamber, there is a double-headed serpent. The other bowl has a pattern of diamonds that form a coiled abstract diamond-back serpent. The bottom of the bowls has been painted with parallel lines across the bowls.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Nayarit, Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Double-lobed polychromed offering bowl.
Description
The double-chambered offering bowl has the same basic design inside the bowls. In one chamber, there is a double-headed serpent. The other bowl has a pattern of diamonds that form a coiled abstract diamond-back serpent. The bottom of the bowls has been painted with parallel lines across the bowls.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Nayarit, Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Double-lobed polychromed offering bowl.
Description
The double-chambered offering bowl has the same basic design inside the bowls. In one chamber, there is a double-headed serpent. The other bowl has a pattern of diamonds that form a coiled abstract diamond-back serpent. The bottom of the bowls has been painted with parallel lines across the bowls.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Nayarit, Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Double-lobed polychromed offering bowl.
Description
The double-chambered offering bowl has the same basic design inside the bowls. In one chamber, there is a double-headed serpent. The other bowl has a pattern of diamonds that form a coiled abstract diamond-back serpent. The bottom of the bowls has been painted with parallel lines across the bowls.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Nayarit, Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Double-lobed polychromed offering bowl.
Description
The double-chambered offering bowl has the same basic design inside the bowls. In one chamber, there is a double-headed serpent. The other bowl has a pattern of diamonds that form a coiled abstract diamond-back serpent. The bottom of the bowls has been painted with parallel lines across the bowls.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Nayarit, Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Double-lobed polychromed offering bowl.
Description
The double-chambered offering bowl has the same basic design inside the bowls. In one chamber, there is a double-headed serpent. The other bowl has a pattern of diamonds that form a coiled abstract diamond-back serpent. The bottom of the bowls has been painted with parallel lines across the bowls.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Nayarit, Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Nayarit, Art--Mexico--Nayarit, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male holding a tube and a bowl.
Description
A seated male wears a headdress with two peyote buttons. He holds a tube and a bowl, which could be used for drinking, inhaling, or making music or sounds.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male holding a tube and a bowl.
Description
A seated male wears a headdress with two peyote buttons. He holds a tube and a bowl, which could be used for drinking, inhaling, or making music or sounds.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male holding a tube and a bowl.
Description
A seated male wears a headdress with two peyote buttons. He holds a tube and a bowl, which could be used for drinking, inhaling, or making music or sounds.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male holding a tube and a bowl.
Description
A seated male wears a headdress with two peyote buttons. He holds a tube and a bowl, which could be used for drinking, inhaling, or making music or sounds.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male holding a tube and a bowl.
Description
A seated male wears a headdress with two peyote buttons. He holds a tube and a bowl, which could be used for drinking, inhaling, or making music or sounds.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male holding a tube and a bowl.
Description
A seated male wears a headdress with two peyote buttons. He holds a tube and a bowl, which could be used for drinking, inhaling, or making music or sounds.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with arms across his knees : button headdress.
Description
A male sits with a female, husband and wife. The concept of duality is expressed in opposites; male-female; young-old; day-night; sunrise-sunset; sun-moon; and life-death. The concept of duality is found throughout our world and the Mesoamerican world.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with arms across his knees : button headdress.
Description
A male sits with a female, husband and wife. The concept of duality is expressed in opposites; male-female; young-old; day-night; sunrise-sunset; sun-moon; and life-death. The concept of duality is found throughout our world and the Mesoamerican world.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with arms across his knees : button headdress.
Description
A male sits with a female, husband and wife. The concept of duality is expressed in opposites; male-female; young-old; day-night; sunrise-sunset; sun-moon; and life-death. The concept of duality is found throughout our world and the Mesoamerican world.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with arms across his knees : button headdress.
Description
A male sits with a female, husband and wife. The concept of duality is expressed in opposites; male-female; young-old; day-night; sunrise-sunset; sun-moon; and life-death. The concept of duality is found throughout our world and the Mesoamerican world.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with arms across his knees : button headdress.
Description
A male sits with a female, husband and wife. The concept of duality is expressed in opposites; male-female; young-old; day-night; sunrise-sunset; sun-moon; and life-death. The concept of duality is found throughout our world and the Mesoamerican world.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated male figure with arms across his knees : button headdress.
Description
A male sits with a female, husband and wife. The concept of duality is expressed in opposites; male-female; young-old; day-night; sunrise-sunset; sun-moon; and life-death. The concept of duality is found throughout our world and the Mesoamerican world.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated mother and child.
Description
A major concept in Mesoamerica is duality or opposition. These figures represent a child beginning to develop and a mature female beginning to decline. The two together represent life and death evolving.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated mother and child.
Description
A major concept in Mesoamerica is duality or opposition. These figures represent a child beginning to develop and a mature female beginning to decline. The two together represent life and death evolving.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated mother and child.
Description
A major concept in Mesoamerica is duality or opposition. These figures represent a child beginning to develop and a mature female beginning to decline. The two together represent life and death evolving.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated mother and child.
Description
A major concept in Mesoamerica is duality or opposition. These figures represent a child beginning to develop and a mature female beginning to decline. The two together represent life and death evolving.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated mother and child.
Description
A major concept in Mesoamerica is duality or opposition. These figures represent a child beginning to develop and a mature female beginning to decline. The two together represent life and death evolving.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Title
Seated mother and child.
Description
A major concept in Mesoamerica is duality or opposition. These figures represent a child beginning to develop and a mature female beginning to decline. The two together represent life and death evolving.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco, Art--Mexico--Jalisco, 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
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.
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