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Seated figure chewing coca

CultureCarchi
OriginCarchi, Ecuador
Date1100-1400
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 10.2 x 4 x 5.2 cm (4 x 1 9/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
DescriptionCarchi, seated figure chewing coca, Northern Highlands, Ecuador/Cara Phase, Integration Period, with a double headed serpent on the head. The figure wears ear spools and breechcloth. It has its left arm on the knee and the right arm raised to the mouth.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.310
Classifications
Ancestral Abiayala
Sub-classification
Andean
Status
On view
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Artist / Maker: Manteño artist(s)
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Artist / Maker: Remojadas artist(s)
600-900
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Artist / Maker: Jalisco artist(s)
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Artist / Maker: Carchi artist(s)
850-1300
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Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
200 BCE - 300 CE
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