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JALISCO MALE FIGURE
AMECA STYLE, PROTOCLASSIC, CA. 100 B.C. - A.D. 250
Details
JALISCO MALE FIGURE
AMECA STYLE, PROTOCLASSIC, CA. 100 B.C. - A.D. 250
with defined posture the well modeled hands resting on the knees, the face with rimmed eyes and mouth pulled open and showing teeth, wearing trunks, beaded bands and turban with a headband with a peyote button, painted in reddish brown and tan.
Height 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm.)
AMECA STYLE, PROTOCLASSIC, CA. 100 B.C. - A.D. 250
with defined posture the well modeled hands resting on the knees, the face with rimmed eyes and mouth pulled open and showing teeth, wearing trunks, beaded bands and turban with a headband with a peyote button, painted in reddish brown and tan.
Height 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm.)
Further details
Cf. Gallagher, front cover, for the type particularly such a facial expression
It is considered that the ceramic sculptures of ancient West Mexico portray specific individuals or rites, this figure wears trunks similar to those on ball players.
It is considered that the ceramic sculptures of ancient West Mexico portray specific individuals or rites, this figure wears trunks similar to those on ball players.