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Jama-Coaque

Standing figure

Jama-Coaque, 500

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Jama-Coaque

Standing figure

Jama-Coaque, 500

Physical Qualities Earthenware, 3 9/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 3/16 in. (9 × 3.9 × 3 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Phyllis K. and A. Harvey Schreter, Baltimore
Object Number 1989.410
Mold-made, hand sized figure depicts standing male wearing small cap or wrap, earrings, collar and loin cloth. Torso bears remnants of white kaolin slip or post-fired pigment (?) Facial features executed with shallow incisions; nose is modeled. See also 1989.408 which is a slightly larger version.

Culture

Jama-Coaque

2000–2000

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