Colima Ceramic Figurines

The ceramic dog figure figure 1 comes from the west mexican site of colima during the late formative period 300 bc 300 ad.

Colima ceramic figurines.

Margaret bunson and stephen bunson in their encyclopedia of ancient mesoamerica report. Seated hunchbacked dwarf a d. Circular pendant 200 b c a d. Figure of a dog a d.

10 31 mb colima effigy vessel jpg 1 311 2 478. Favorite add to mexican folk art figurine. Figure of a seated chieftain 100 b c. Vtg aztec colombian 7 figurine mexico carved clay pottery hand painted colima man.

Colima ceramics can be identified by their smooth round forms and their warm brown red slip. Colima culture flourished from 200 bce until 500 ce. Acrobat lacma m 86 296 121 jpg 1 039 839. Colima is particularly known for its wide range of animal especially dog figurines.

1 55 mb colima figurine 1 museo de américa jpg 590 915. Colima ceramic figurines 200 bce 500 ce at the penn museum jpg 3 456 4 608. Human subjects within the colima style are more mannered and less exuberant than other shaft tomb figurines. Acrobat colima mesoamerican objects in the american museum of natural history dsc06018 jpg 3 558 2 566.

5 out of 5 stars 171 171 reviews 68 00. Colima ceramic figurines 2 c 177 f media in category colima pottery the following 132 files are in this category out of 132 total. Made of terracotta clay and fired it represents one of the native hairless dogs of the region and was intended for multiple uses.