Colima Redware Seated Hunchback Figure, Protoclassic to Early Classic Period, ca. 100 BCE – 250 CE Tools & Weapons Dimensions: Pendant width: 1/2 inch

Dimensions: Pendant width: 1/2 inch (1

or even as a part of burial practices

utilitarian form are characteristic of early Imperial domestic and cosmetic vessels

Necklace length: 28 inches (71 cm)

2016 O Tempo Dos Sonhos

Colima Redware Seated Hunchback Figure, Protoclassic to Early Classic Period, ca. 100 BCE – 250 CE Tools & Weapons Dimensions: Pendant width: 1/2 inchThis finely modeled redware figure depicts a seated hunchback with arms resting on bent knees, rendered in a characteristic two tone slip with traces of black mineral deposits from long burial. The facial features are sensitively formed, showing heavy lidded eyes, a broad nose, and a slightly parted mouth, conveying a contemplative or trance like expression. The figure wears a pendant necklace and has pierced ears, likely once adorned with ear