Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

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Seated warrior with five horns of rank

Maker Mexico, Colima

Date300-100 BC

Made/manufacturedColima, North and Central America

MediumCeramic with pigments

Dimensions5 x 3 7/8 x 3 in. (12.7 x 9.8 x 7.6 cm)

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LineGift of Mrs. A.H. Spivack, in memory of Dr. A.H. Spivack

Object numberC-75-21

Collections

ANCIENT AMERICAN

DescriptionSeated male figure with legs crossed, hands placed on knees wears loin cloth with sash wrapped around abdomen, handing in front with large balls at end in lap wearing bracelets, arm bracelets, necklace, pectoral, earrings, and nose ring conical headdress with spiked protrusions, black band of pigment across eyes, mouth is black, black stripes on arms and legs hair is black where not covered by headdress, black loin cloth, crossing black bands on upper back.