NAYARIT FEMALE FIGURE
NAYARIT FEMALE FIGURE

SAN SEBASTIAN RED STYLE, PROTOCLASSIC, CA. 100 B.C.-A.D. 250

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NAYARIT FEMALE FIGURE
SAN SEBASTIAN RED STYLE, PROTOCLASSIC, ca. 100 B.C.-A.D. 250
standing on oversized feet, hands placed to her waist, her striated hair bound at the back in a tress, adorned solely with jewelry, and painted overall in reddish brown with black resist decoration.
Height 18 2/3 in. (47.2 cm.)
Provenance
In the family of the collector since the 1940s.

Lot Essay

Cf. Gallagher, fig. 139

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