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Joined Couple200 BCE–500 CE

Not on view
Ceramic sculpture of two seated figures in burnished rust-red slip, one larger with crossed arms, the other leaning in with one arm draped over the first figure's shoulder

Unknown, Joined Couple, 200 BCE–500 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Joined Couple
Culture
Nayarit
Place Made
Mexico, Nayarit
Date Made
200 BCE–500 CE
Medium
Burnished ceramic with slip
Dimensions
12 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (32.38 x 26.03 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing
Accession Number
AC1996.146.21
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography

  • Selections from the Pre-Columbian Collection of Constance McCormick Fearing. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1967.