Chone Style Mold-made Male Figure with Feather Headdress
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureJama Coaque
OriginChone, Manabi Coast, Ecuador
Date500 BCE - 300 CE
MediumEarthenware, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 19 x 5 x 10.4 cm (7 1/2 x 1 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
DescriptionJama Coaque Chone style mold-made male figure, Manabi Region, Ecuador, Regional Developmental Period, with a feather costume and a shirt and trousers. The headdress is an elaborate crescent shape with appliquéd dot decoration. The earrings are long and dangling and his eyes are D shaped.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.211
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
AndeanStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Unknown Artist
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.201
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
200 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.206