Lot n° 158
Estimation :
1500 - 3000
EUR
Seated woman wearing a skirt. Her bare chest is adorned with - Lot 158
Seated woman wearing a skirt. Her bare chest is adorned with black body paint, and scarification marks her shoulders.
The elongated face is expressive and characteristic of the Ameca style.
Brown terracotta with red slip and black decoration.
Significant traces of manganese oxide.
Jalisco culture, Ameca - Etzatlán style, Preclassic, Mexico, 100 B.C.-250 A.D.
H. 53 - W. 39 - D. 20 cm
Broken/glued at the neck.
Provenance :
- Collection of M. O. (1903-1973).
- By descent to the current owner.
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