Seated figure with spiked headdress
Artist
Bahía artist(s)
CultureBahía
OriginManabí , Ecuador
Date500 BCE - 200 CE
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.223): 19 x 11.4 x 5.1 cm (7 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 in.)
DescriptionEcuador/Bahía Phase seated Figure, Manabí Region, Regional Developmental Period, with legs crossed and hands on legs. It has a red painted spiked headdress, large ear spools, nose ornament, and a tusk-shaped pendant. The eyes are bulging. There is gold paint on chest and head, and red paint on the lower torso.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.223
Classifications
Ancestral AbiayalaSub-classification
AndeanCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Bahía artist(s)
500 BCE - 200 CE
Object number: G83.1.222
Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
500 BCE-300 CE
Object number: G83.1.201
Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.208
Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.205
Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.206
Artist / Maker: Bahía artist(s)
500 BCE-500 CE
Object number: G83.1.212
Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
500 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.211
Artist / Maker: Quimbaya artist(s)
1000-1400
Object number: G83.1.175
Artist / Maker: Moche artist(s)
100-500
Object number: G83.1.160
