Colima Ceramic Figurines

Circular pendant 200 b c a d.

Colima ceramic figurines.

Ceramics pottery metalworking. 10 31 mb colima effigy vessel jpg 1 311 2 478. Colima ceramics can be identified by their smooth round forms and their warm brown red slip. Margaret bunson and stephen bunson in their encyclopedia of ancient mesoamerica report.

Favorite add to mexican folk art figurine. Human subjects within the colima style are more mannered and less exuberant than other shaft tomb figurines. Acrobat lacma m 86 296 121 jpg 1 039 839. Made of terracotta clay and fired it represents one of the native hairless dogs of the region and was intended for multiple uses.

Figure of a seated chieftain 100 b c. 1 55 mb colima figurine 1 museo de américa jpg 590 915. 5 out of 5 stars 171 171 reviews 68 00. Colima culture flourished from 200 bce until 500 ce.

Acrobat colima mesoamerican objects in the american museum of natural history dsc06018 jpg 3 558 2 566. Colima is particularly known for its wide range of animal especially dog figurines. Dancing dogs of colima vintage contemporary terracotta techichi dancing colima dogs sumpnsassyvintage. Colima ceramic figurines 200 bce 500 ce at the penn museum jpg 3 456 4 608.

Figure of a dog a d. The colima artists created large hollow figurines. The ceramic dog figure figure 1 comes from the west mexican site of colima during the late formative period 300 bc 300 ad.