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Ixtlan del Rio style hollow seated ceramic female figure carrying vessel at left shoulder / Mesoamerican

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Funerary sculpture. Ixtlan del Rio style. Hollow construction. Seated female with cup at shoulder. Painted articles of adornment include plain white dress, arm bands, earrings, nose ring, and neck decorations. White painted eyes. Incised hair.

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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Title(s): 
Ixtlan del Rio style hollow seated ceramic female figure carrying vessel at left shoulder
Culture: 
Mesoamerican
Date: 
300 BCE - 300 CE
Period: 
Preclassic
Place: 
Nayarit, México
Materials/Techniques: 
clay, slip, paint
Classification: 
Archaeological Objects
Effigies
Object Type: 
Ceramic Anthropomorphic Figure
Accession No: 
54.3910
Department: 
Anthropology
Collection: 
Kravis Discovery Center
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