Colima’s work is defined by its colima sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Circular Pendant
Colima or Jalisco Colima or Jalisco, Mexico

Figure of a Dog
Colima Colima, Mexico

Seated Hunchbacked Dwarf
Colima Colima, Mexico

Figure of a Seated Chieftain
Colima Colima, Mexico

Vessel in the Form of a Calabash
Colima Colima, Mexico

Seated Female Figure Holding a Vessel
Artist unknown (Colima) Colima, Mexico

Ceremonial Knife
Colima Colima, Mexico

Ear Spools
Colima or Jalisco Colima or Jalisco, Mexico

Seated Female Figure Holding a Bowl
Colima Colima, Mexico

Seated Figure Drinking from a Vessel using a Tube
Colima Colima, Mexico

Standing Male Figure Holding a Plate
Artist unknown (Colima) Colima, Mexico

Necklace
Colima or Jalisco Colima or Jalisco, Mexico

Figure of a Seated Dog
Colima Colima, Mexico

Necklace
Colima or Jalisco Colima or Jalisco, Mexico

Necklace with a Pendant Depicting a Large Fish Eating a Smaller Fish
Colima or Jalisco Colima or Jalisco, Mexico

Ceremonial Knife
Colima Colima, Mexico

Ear Spools
Colima or Jalisco Colima or Jalisco, Mexico

Ceremonial Blades
Colima or Jalisco Colima or Jalisco, Mexico

Warrior with Headdress and Shield
Colima Colima, Mexico

Pendant in the Form of a Mythical Double-Headed Creature
Colima or Jalisco Colima or Jalisco, Mexico