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Standing Warrior

Nayarit culture, Pre-Columbian

Titles Standing Warrior (Descriptive)
Artist Nayarit culture, Mexico, 300 BC - AD 300
Medium earthenware and slip
Dimensions 24 1/2 x 11 in. (62.2 x 27.9 cm)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds provided by City of Birmingham and Carlebach Gallery, 1955.52
Work Type sculpture
Classification Sculpture

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Face with furrowed brow, lowered eyelids, puckered lips, and bulging cheeks. Ears pierced; rope-like band extending from ear to ear across back of head. Deep vertical groove in back.

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