Nayarit Ceramic Figure
Precolumbian Nayarit ceramic figurine. Sitting with arms resting on upraised knees, "Chinesco" style. Cream and Terra Cotta slip painted. Slip painted stripes (terra cotta) on arms, legs, and back. Lightly burnished. Wearing a hat. This male figurine has prominant features (nose, ears, and genitalia).
- Object: Nayarit Ceramic Figure
- Artist: -
- Circa: 200 B.C. - A.D. 300
- Dimensions: 6" high 3 3/4" at widest point
- Culture Area: West Mexico / Mesoamerica, / Nayarit
- Cultural Group: Nayarit
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Robert and Evelyn McAleece
- Catalog #: 94.057