Property from the Estate of Countess Cicogna-Mozzoni
TWO VERACRUZ SMILING HEADS, Remojadas, Late Classic, ca. 550-950 A.D., the first with almond shape eyes, smiling mouth, avian motif on headgear; the second with deeply recessed upturned mouth, teeth exposed, eyes slanting downwards, stepped headgear with monkey effigy in central portion - the first: 6 in. (15 cm.) high; the second: 6½ in. (16½ cm.) high
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TWO VERACRUZ SMILING HEADS, Remojadas, Late Classic, ca. 550-950 A.D., the first with almond shape eyes, smiling mouth, avian motif on headgear; the second with deeply recessed upturned mouth, teeth exposed, eyes slanting downwards, stepped headgear with monkey effigy in central portion - the first: 6 in. (15 cm.) high; the second: 6½ in. (16½ cm.) high