Warrior
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Aug 1992
name: label: Donor Name
content: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE UNKNOWN. IDENTIFICATION BY ELIZABETH BENSON (1975) AND GORDON ECKHOLM (1976). REMARKS: STANDING WARRIOR. CLAY. H. 21 1/2", W. 8 1/2". NAYARIT? HOLDS CLUB (WHICH DOES NOT HAVE KNOBBED END). HELMET (WITH 2 HORNS) AND CHEST PROTECTOR OF CRUDELY INCISED DIAGONAL PATTERNS. WHITE PAINT WITH BLACK ZIGZAGS AROUND MIDRIFF; BLACK ZIGZAGS ON LEGS; BLACK PAINT ON FACE; 3-STRAND NECKLACE WITH WHITE SPOTS; 4-PRONG EAR ORNAMENTS. OPEN MOUTH WITH TEETH. FACE ON THIS PIECE IS QUITE DIFFERENT FROM USUAL DEPICTIONS OF THIS TYPE.
label: Notes
content: SEE SI ARCHIVES
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 May 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Nayarit, Mexico, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: A552598-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture