Figurine
Object Number:
30-53-1
Current Location:
Mexico and Central America Gallery
Culture:
Tarascan
Provenience:
Mexico (Central America)
Ixtlan
Nayarit
Culture Area:
Central America
Section:
American
Materials:
Ceramic
Iconography:
Man
Conch Shell
Description:
Human figure (man) standing on feet; ornamented with breech-cloth, headband and earring. High relief conch shell at navel. Holds cigar-shaped implement in right hand and rectangular object like palette in left. Painted decorations in red, white, and black.
Credit Line:
Exchange with Direccion de Arqueologia de Mexico
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001)
Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001)
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