Nayarit seated figure

100 B.C.–A.D. 250

Ceramic with pigment

21.59 × 13.97 × 10.16 cm (8 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 4 in.)

Bequest of Andrew F. Petryn, B.A. 1943

2016.99.34

Geography:

Mexico

Status:

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Culture:

Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlán del Río Style

Period:

Protoclassic Period

Classification:

Sculpture

Provenance:

Petryn estate

Bibliography:

“Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2016.pdf (accessed December 1, 2016).

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.