Ixtlan del Rio style solid ceramic anthropomorphic figure / Mesoamerican

Essay/Description

Funerary sculpture. Ixtlan del Rio style. Solid construction.

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Anthropology Item Information

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Title(s):

Ixtlan del Rio style solid ceramic anthropomorphic figure

Culture:

Mesoamerican

Date:

300 BCE - 300 CE

Period:

Late Preclassic

Place:

Nayarit, México

Materials/Techniques:

clay, slip, paint

Classification:

Archaeological Objects

Object Type:

Ceramic Anthropomorphic Figure

Accession No:

54.3904

Department:

Collection:

Kravis Discovery Center

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 1 51/100in. (3.8cm)
Width: 3 15/16in. (10.0cm)
Length: 6 3/64in. (15.3cm)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

adornment, Art, ceramics, Ceremonial, child, clay, clothing, effigies, effigy, effigys, hairstyles, man, Mesoamerica, Mesoamerican, Mexican, México, mother, Nayarit, Precolumbian, Pre-Columbian, prehistoric, sculpture

Ixtlan del Rio style

Ixtlan del Rio style indicates the predominant style of ceramics associated with the workshops of the Ixtlan del Rio region of Nayarit, Mexico.

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Ixtlan del Rio style solid ceramic anthropomorphic figure. 54.3904. Kravis Discovery Center. 300 BCE - 300 CE. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/543904 (05/26/2017).

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