Seated figure with conch shell
Dateca. 300 B.C. - A.D. 400
Label TextClay figurines of performers were lively accompaniments for the deceased. This musician prepares to play the conch trumpet.
Object number64.103
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Arte Prehispanico, 1970.
Honlulu, Hawaii, Honolulu International Center, Flora Pacifica Exhibition, 1970.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Feasting with the Gods: Art and Ceremony in Ancient Mesoamerica and the Central Andes, Dec. 11, 2003 - July 19, 2004.
Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Cosmic Beings in Mesoamerican and Andean Art, Nov. 10, 2018 - ongoing.Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions14 1/4 x 12 5/16 x 9 5/8 in. (36.2 x 31.31 x 24.45 cm)
MediumCeramic