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Male figure chewing coca
Male figure chewing coca

Male figure chewing coca

Artist
CultureBahía
OriginLos Esteros, Manabí , Ecuador
PeriodBahía Phase 500 BCE - 500 CE
Date500 BCE - 500 CE
MediumEarthenware with pigment
DimensionsOverall: 56 x 25.4 cm (22 1/16 x 10 in.)
DescriptionManabí standing male figure, Los Esteros, Bahía, Reginal Development period, standing on a rectangular base and holding a coca spoon to his mouth. The large head has a wide jutting chin, and is wearing a sashed loin-cloth, domed headdress with side flanges, and necklace with shell pendant. It is painted in reddish-brown, black, ochre, and white.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.213
Classifications
Ancestral Abiayala
Sub-classification
Andean
Collections
Status
On view
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
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