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PROPERTY FROM PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTIONS
RARE VERACRUZ ARTICULATED FIGURE
NOPILOA, LATE CLASSIC, CA. A.D. 550 - 950
Details
RARE VERACRUZ ARTICULATED FIGURE
NOPILOA, LATE CLASSIC, CA. A.D. 550 - 950
the full cheeked smiling figure with carefully modeled fingers and chest embossed with stylized animals, the cheeks with raised tattoos, adorned with ear flares and rectangular, patterned headdress, painted overall in a cream slip with remains of blue pigment.
Height 14 1/2 in. (37 cm.)
NOPILOA, LATE CLASSIC, CA. A.D. 550 - 950
the full cheeked smiling figure with carefully modeled fingers and chest embossed with stylized animals, the cheeks with raised tattoos, adorned with ear flares and rectangular, patterned headdress, painted overall in a cream slip with remains of blue pigment.
Height 14 1/2 in. (37 cm.)
Exhibited
Kassel, Von Kueste zu Kueste, Staatliche Museen, June 7 - October 18, 1992, pl. 51, illus
Leiden, Von Kueste zu Kueste, Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde, November 27, 1992 - March 7, 1993
Leiden, Von Kueste zu Kueste, Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde, November 27, 1992 - March 7, 1993