Seated Female Figure
Artist
Jalisco artist(s)
CultureJalisco
OriginSan Juaniton, Jalisco, Mexico
PeriodLate to Terminal Formative period (300 BCE-300 CE)
Date300 BCE - 300 CE
MediumEarthenware, white slip, red pigment, black pigment, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 49.5 x 25 x 24.2 cm (19 1/2 x 9 13/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
DescriptionJalisco seated female figure, Late Formative period, with short arms held slightly away from the sides of her body, open palms, closely-set pellet eyes. Figure is wearing skirt tied at her waist, pendant necklace, banded arm and earrings, and her coiffure held by a broad band. The figure is painted in buff with areas of orange criss-cross and other geometric patterns.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.58
Classifications
Ancestral AbiayalaSub-classification
MesoamericaCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Nayarit artist(s)
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.43.1 - 2
Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
500 BCE - 500 CE
Object number: G83.1.1202
Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.206
Artist / Maker: Maya artist(s)
650-750
Object number: G83.1.126
Artist / Maker: Jalisco artist(s)
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.62
Artist / Maker: Maya artist(s)
650-750
Object number: G83.1.128
Artist / Maker: Zacatecas artist(s)
200-500 CE
Object number: G83.1.16.1-.2
