Jalisco, Western Mexico, a striking bichrome terracotta figure standing with hands planted powerfully on hips, dressed in skirt with geometric decorations and adorned with bracelets, necklace, ear and nose ornaments, and with a banded forehead. Collector's inventory number in white beneath garment. Repairs. Approx. 9" H.Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1931-2020.) McNemar lived and collected throughout Central and West Africa in the 1960s and 70s. He established galleries of African Art in New York and San Francisco, selling to museums and public and private collections in the United States and Europe. He is understood to have traded some of his African art for Pre-Columbian artifacts from an unidentified collector.