https://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/72135/fullSeated Male Figure with Bowlsca. 300 B.C.-A.D. 50014 9/16 x 6 15/16 inches (37 x 17.6 cm)CeramicGift of Peggy and Tessim Zorach74.053.1220This Bahia ceramic male figure is seated on a stool in an animated posture, holding a bowl in his left hand, another object or tool in his right hand, and an elaborately decorated bowl on his left knee. The figure wears a hat or headdress decorated with applied and incised designs, a broad, collar-like necklace, a nose ring, bracelets, ankle bracelets, a belt with loincloth, and ear ornaments (now missing). Fragments of another collar, necklace, or long ear ornament ending in a loose ceramic disk with applied balls remain on the right ear and drape over the right shoulder onto the figure's chest. The figure is hollow, with appliqued features and an orange-painted face.Ceramics21607832838Bahia (Ecuador)74.053.122_d0553_02574.053.122_d0553_026