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Written by: Derya TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 128031
NayaritFigure of a Seated Chieftain
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Nayarit |
|---|---|
| Date | 100 BCE–250 CE |
| Culture / Origin | Nayarit state |
| Medium | Ceramic and pigment |
| Dimensions | 71.8 × 33 cm (28 1/4 × 13 in.) |
| Department | Arts of the Americas |
| Type | Sculpture |
About the Artist
Ceramist unknown (Nayarit) — Ixtlán del Río, Nayarit, Mexico Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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