Amusing Jalisco Terracotta Squatting Female Figure
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Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A polychrome earthenware figural effigy vessel depicting a kneeling woman with her long and rather slender arms upraised, her hands placed upon her chest, wearing a striped skirt, double 'beaded' armlets, red painted adornments just below her shoulders, shell-shaped ear ornaments, a red painted necklace, and a headdress adorned with a shell at the center of its band. Her visage is exceedingly expressive, presenting coffee bean shaped eyes, a protruding nose, and an open toothy smile. Size: 8" W x 12" H (20.3 cm x 30.5 cm)
Provenance: ex-Kurquhill's Gallery, El Paso, Texas, USA; ex-private El Paso, Texas, USA collection, acquired early to mid 1970s
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#127698
Provenance: ex-Kurquhill's Gallery, El Paso, Texas, USA; ex-private El Paso, Texas, USA collection, acquired early to mid 1970s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#127698
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Surface with normal wear commensurate with age and nice areas of manganese deposits.
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Amusing Jalisco Terracotta Squatting Female Figure
Estimate $600 - $900
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