https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/17477/fullFigural of a mother and child300 BCE - 300 CEJalisco artist(s)Overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.)Earthenware with slipGift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Jalisco, MexicoG83.1.601Jalisco seated mother and child figure, Late Formative period, with crossed legs, holding small boy on her lap. Slightly parted lips, ridged eyes, centrally-parted smooth coiffure, and wearing skirt. The figure is painted in deep reddish-orange with areas of buff and ochre.
MesoamericaCeramics from Ancestral Abiayala[]Ancestral AbiayalaMesoamerica183161461JaliscoLate to Terminal Formative period (300 BCE-300 CE)