EditorialJaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra). India; Karnataka. Date: 1101-1200. Dimensions: 85.3 x 74.0 x 23.8 cm (33 9/16 x 29 1/8 x 9 3/8 in.). Chlorite. Origin: Karnataka.
EditorialA ballgame player, funerary gift from the burial site on the Isle of Jaina, Mexico. Participants in the cult game wore elaborate headgear, necklaces, earplugs, a wide, cushioned girdle and knee-pads with skulls. Clay (600-900 CE). Height 17.1 cm. Inv. ...
EditorialFigure of an Aristocratic Lady. Late Classic Maya, Jaina; Campeche or Yucat?n, Mexico. Date: 650 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: H. 20.3 cm (8 in.). Ceramic and pigment. Origin: Yucatan Peninsula.
EditorialFigure of a Standing Warrior. Late Classic Maya, Jaina; Campeche or Yucat?n, Mexico. Date: 650 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: H. 31.1 cm (12 1/4 in.). Ceramic with pigment. Origin: Yucatan, Pen?nsula de.
EditorialAltarpiece with the First Jaina Tirthankara Rishabhanatha Surrounded by Twenty-Three Other Tirthankaras. India. Date: 1089. Dimensions: 51.3 x 34.5 x 19.1 cm (20 1/8 x 13 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.). Brass inlaid with copper and silver. Origin: India.
EditorialWhistle in the Form of the Head of a Jaguar. Possibly Jaina-style; Possibly Campeche, Mexico. Date: 250 AD-900 AD. Dimensions: . Ceramic and pigment. Origin: Campeche.
EditorialJaina Tirthankara Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra). India; Gujarat. Date: 1401-1500. Dimensions: 31.1 x 26.3 x 13.3 cm (12 1/4 x 10 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.). White marble with traces of pigment. Origin: Gujarat.
EditorialJaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood. India; Uttar Pradesh. Date: 501 AD-600 AD. Dimensions: 74.8 x 44.0 x 21.0 cm (29 1/2 x 17 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.). Red sandstone. Origin: Uttar Pradesh.
EditorialRattle in the Form of a Mythological Figure. Late Classic Maya, Jaina; Campeche or Yucat?n, Mexico. Date: 650 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: H. 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.). Ceramic and pigment. Origin: Campeche.
EditorialJaina Tirthankara Parshvanatha with Serpent Hood Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra). India; Karnataka. Date: 1101-1200. Dimensions: 85.3 x 74.0 x 23.8 cm (33 9/16 x 29 1/8 x 9 3/8 in.). Chlorite. Origin: Karnataka.
EditorialStanding Male Figure. Late Classic Maya, Jaina; Campeche or Yucat?n, Mexico. Date: 650 AD-800 AD. Dimensions: H. 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in.). Ceramic and pigment. Origin: Campeche.
EditorialMaker: Unknown, Seated Female Figure with Cooking Utensils and a?Dog, A.D.?600900, Ceramic with pigment, 19.1 cm (7 1/2?in.), A seated noble Maya woman prepares tamales, or steamed maize cakes, while an eager little dog sits at her side. She wears a hu...
EditorialMaker: Unknown, Female Figure with a?Child, A.D.?600900, Ceramic with pigment, 17.8 ? 8 ? 6 cm (7 ? 3 1/8 ? 2 3/8?in.), This small clay figurine depicts an elegantly dressed female, seated cross-legged and holding a baby in the crook of her right arm. ...
EditorialMaker: Unknown, Female?Captive, A.D.?600900, Ceramic with pigment, 22.8 ? 8.3 ? 7.1 cm (9 ? 3 1/4 ? 2 13/16?in.), Complete nudity is rare in Maya art. Adorned only with a necklace and bracelets, this muscular young woman may be either a noble captive w...
EditorialManly bust. Painted ceramics. Mayan culture. Jaina style. Late classic period (600-900 AD). Mesoamerica. Mayan region. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.
EditorialSmall temple with female ballplayer, next to her two dwarfs. Women are unlikely to have taken part in the ballgame, but had ritual functions. Funerary gift from the burial site on the Isle of Jaina, Mexico. Clay (600-900 CE). Height 20 cm. Inv. 10-78147.