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Seated Warrior, 300 BCE - 200 CE
Ixtlán del Río Shaft Tomb peoples; Nayarit, Mexico
Ceramic a…
Seated Warrior
Seated Warrior, 300 BCE - 200 CE
Ixtlán del Río Shaft Tomb peoples; Nayarit, Mexico
Ceramic a…
Seated Warrior, 300 BCE - 200 CE Ixtlán del Río Shaft Tomb peoples; Nayarit, Mexico Ceramic and pigment; 13 3/4 × 9 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. 77.92.1 Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Shaw

Seated Warrior

ClassificationsSculpture
Culture West Mexican Shaft Tomb
Date300 BCE - 200 CE
Made AtNayarit, Mexico, Central America, North America
MediumCeramic and pigment
Dimensions13 3/4 × 9 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (34.9 × 23.5 × 21 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Lou Shaw
Object number77.92.1
DescriptionSculpture of a seated figure with crossed legs and hand on knee. The warrior is wearing an animal skin headdress, a shoulder cape, and a nose ornament. Made by the Ixtlán del Río Shaft Tomb peoples residing in Nayarit, Mexico.
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