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Objects with red background are from the collection of Bill & Nancy Roe.
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Owner: Gallery Curator
Size: 32 items
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Jalisco female 7.5" tall, seated with short arms, wearing a necklace and hat made circa 200 A.D. Date: 2008-07-17 04:31:54 |
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Jalisco figure of a man resting on his elbows & knees surmounted by a bowl on his back - made circa 300-900 A.D. height 6.5" x 7.5" width Date: 2008-07-17 04:33:01 |
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Ceramic Dog - Colima, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • with short flexed legs and swollen belly, the perky head with upraised pointed ears and spout tail burnished a darker color than the rest. "Y-25" on left front foot. Date: 2010-06-03 06:17:36 |
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Seated Male Figure - Colima, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • The heavy set male figure with compact torso, tiny legs and arms, right hand to the chin of the enormous head, marked by coffee bean eyes and elongated ears, a crest raised from atop his he ... Date: 2010-06-03 06:20:19 |
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Seated Female Ceramic Figure - Colima, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • The obese figure seated with knees raised, her petite arms pressed to her chest, facial features in relief that include coffee-bean eyes. The legs are very attenuated and the top of the he ... Date: 2010-06-03 06:22:16 |
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Seated Female w/Child Ceramic - Colima, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • The seated woman, cross legged and holding a child on her lap, each wearing a contented grin. Woman has earrings, skirt with incised pattern, belt, necklace and headpiece. Date: 2010-06-03 06:23:52 |
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Seated Female Ceramic Figure - Colima, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • The seated female has knees raised, a striped blanket laid across her lap. She wears earrings, nose ring, necklace and headpiece. Date: 2010-06-03 06:24:55 |
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Seated Male Ceramic Figure - Colima, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • Warrior figure is sitting stiffly upright, the elongated arms reaching the knees, cicatrices or scars on shoulders, a pouch slung over one shoulder, wearing necklace, armbands and layered tu ... Date: 2010-06-03 06:25:53 |
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Seated Female Ceramic Figure - Nayarit, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • Figure is seated with her lower torso covered by a polka-dot blanket, one arm reaching under the wrap, the other holding it together at the seam. (moderate restoration) Date: 2010-06-03 06:27:23 |
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Seated Female Ceramic Figure - Nayarit, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • Figure is kneeling in a typical posture for women, who kneels with hands resting on her slightly bulging stomach, suggesting pregnancy, in the birthing position of indigenous women. She is ... Date: 2010-06-03 06:28:28 |
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Ceramic Male & Female Figures - Jalisco, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • Female’s head is missing and she wears necklace, armlets, an apron with two rows of small skulls and a loin cloth at rear. She also has decorative marks on thighs. • Mal ... Date: 2010-06-03 06:29:37 |
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Standing Female Ceramic Figure - Jalisco, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • Figure has red-slipped torso, feet and chevron tattoos on the cheeks, the remainder an unslipped cream color with grey painted details. She has prominent teeth and holes in the ear lobes. ... Date: 2010-06-03 06:30:37 |
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Standing Male Ceramic Figure - Jalisco, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • Male figure gazes skyward. His arms are shortened and he wears earrings, a nose ornament and a cap on his head. His body is decorated with tattoos or paint. Date: 2010-06-03 06:31:41 |
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Standing Female Ceramic Figure - Jalisco, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • reddish with white face, prominent nose and breasts, elaborate head piece and ear plugs. Date: 2010-06-03 06:32:42 |
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Seated Female Ceramic Figure - Nayarit, Mexico - Circa 150 BC to 250 AD • holding a small bowl at her shoulder and wearing earrings and nose ornaments. Her skirt and sash are painted in linear patterns; she wears jewelry around her neck and arm. Her face is tatt ... Date: 2010-06-03 06:33:48 |
