A VERACRUZ STANDING FIGURE

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A VERACRUZ STANDING FIGURE
Remojadas, Late Classic, Circa A.D. 550-950

Standing with bent, upraised arms, palms facing forward, smiling with upturned head and fine step pattern on headgear, wearing geometric chestband and loincloth, traces of red pigment on mold-made ceramic
14¾in. (37.5cm.) high

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See Ethnic Arts Council of Los Angeles, Ancient Art of Veracruz, February 23-June 13, 1971, pl. 59, for a similar example.