Artist:Moskito
Medium: Ceramic, pigment, slip
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:1000–1500 C.E.
Dimensions: B: 17 3/16 x 7 1/2 in. (43.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collections:
Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 49.191.2b
Catalogue Description: Nude male figure with left hand resting on left knee (the right hand is missing) seated on top of the half-domed lid (b) of a cylindrical funerary urn (a). The figure is wearing ear ornaments. Cylindrical burial urns with rounded bases and an effigy figurethe bones of a secondary burial were found in a mound-covered stone tomb in an ancient cemetery near Ocuña, in the Magdalena Valley of Colombia.