Seated Male Figure
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureJalisco
OriginJalisco, Mexico
PeriodLate to Terminal Formative period (300 BCE-300 CE)
Date300 BCE - 300 CE
MediumEarthenware, pigment, burnishing, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 41.9 x 33 x 28.5 cm (16 1/2 x 13 x 11 1/4 in.)
DescriptionSeated Jalisco Noble figure of a wrestler, Late Formative period, wearing wide bossed arm and leg bands and tight fitting short trousers. There is decoration on the figure's shoulders, and is an Ameca Grey type. It is painted in reddish-brown with areas of white and black pigment.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.54
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
MesoamericaStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Unknown Artist
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.60
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.62
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.59