Figural Pedestal Dish

OriginColima, Mexico

PeriodLate to Terminal Formative period (300 BCE-300 CE)

Date300 BCE - 300 CE

MediumEarthenware with pigment

DimensionsOverall: 19 x 16.5 x 16.2 cm (7 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 3/8 in.)

DescriptionColima pedestal dish figure, Late Formative period, with wide open mouth, closely-set eyes, and is carrying a shallow bowl on the top of the head. Traces of white pigment.

Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner

Object numberG83.1.34

Classifications

Ancestral Abiayala

Sub-classification

Mesoamerica

Collections

Status

Not on view

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