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Figure of an Emaciated Male

OriginManabi, Ecuador
Date200 BCE - 300 CE
MediumEarthenware, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.208-Large Piece): 9 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 3 in. (24.1 x 12.1 x 7.6 cm) Overall (G83.1.208- Base): 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (6.4 x 11.4 x 6.4 cm)
DescriptionJama Coaque Phase figure of an emaciated male, Manabi Region, Ecuador, Regional Developmental Period, with sunken cheeks and coca in the cheeks. The ribs are exposed, and the chest sunken. He is wearing a helmet style headdress with topknot. It is gold post-fired paint on lower body and on the headdress.


Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.208
Classifications
Ancient Americas
Sub-classification
Andean
Status
Not on view
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200 BCE - 300 CE
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500 BCE - 200 CE
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400 BCE - 500 CE
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