Standing Male Figure

Cleveland Museum of Art

Standing Male Figure

Date
c. 100 BCE–300 CE
Medium
earthenware with colored slips
Culture
Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan del Rio Style
Department
Art of the Americas
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Like his female companion, this male figure is portrayed in all his finery. He carries spears, indicating that he is a hunter or warrior, and his confident grin conveys aggression and vitality.

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