A Nayarit Seated Couple, Ixtlán Polychrome style, Protoclassic, ca. 100 B.C.-A.D. 250

the youthful pair participating in a ritual ceremony, the male playing a turtle shell drum with a deer antler, the female holding a painted bowl and fan, each clothed in richly patterned garments of geometric design and fancy jewelry including multiple nose and earrings, the male wearing animal pelt headbands.

For a large married couple also shown in a feasting ceremony, see Townsend ed. (1998:127, fig. 29).