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Architectural Scene

200 BCE–300 CE

Mesoamerica, West Mexico, Nayarit

Medium
ceramic, pigment
Measurements
Overall: 19 x 13 x 9.5 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener 1990.258
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
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This scene may depict festivities held to commemorate one of life’s milestones, such as marriage.

Description

This scene, which shows several people inside a structure, is a compact version of larger, more elaborate examples. Like them, it could depict festivities held to commemorate one of life’s milestones, such as marriage or the coming of age.

Architectural Scene

200 BCE–300 CE

Mesoamerica, West Mexico, Nayarit

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