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James Wayne Collection
Condition: Ancient circulated condition with normal wear consistent with age
Length: 15 1/2 inches
• Size: 1 5/8” × 1 5/8”
Pre-Columbian Nayarit Seated drummer figure James Wayne CollectionWest Mexico, Shaft Tomb Tradition, ca. 300 BCE 300 CE. A striking and evocative ceramic figure from the Nayarit culture of ancient West Mexico, depicting a kneeling musician poised in quiet concentration over a large drum. The figure sits with legs folded beneath the body, hands placed firmly atop the instrument, capturing a moment of ceremonial performance frozen in clay for over two millennia. The sculptural treatment is quintessentially Nayarit: an