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Maya Terracotta Standing Dwarf Figure

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Item Details

Description

**First Time At Auction**

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A mold-formed terracotta figurine depicting a standing dwarf. The figure wears a simple waistband and loin cloth, a large rectangular medallion around the wide neck, and an elaborate headdress with radiating spokes. Ovoid eyes, a perky nose, a rounded chin, and discoid ear spools comprise the facial details and imbue the figure with an attentive countenance. Custom wooden display stand included. Size: 2.125" W x 3.3" H (5.4 cm x 8.4 cm); 4.2" H (10.7 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s to mid-1980s

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Condition

Restoration to nose and medallion, with overpainting along new material. Light abrasions and chips to head, limbs, body, and base, with a small casting hole on the verso, and softening to some finer details. Light earthen deposits throughout.

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Maya Terracotta Standing Dwarf Figure

Name: Maya Terracotta Standing Dwarf Figure
SKU: 93650908
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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