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CA. 900-600 B. C
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OLMEC TORSO, LAS BOCAS
Ca. 900-600 B. C
The fragment of a 'baby' figure, right hand clenched with characteristic facial features with domed and shaven forehead, sunken almond-shaped eyes and lips parted showing upper row of teeth, ears and top of head pierced, with remains of kaolin slip.
Height: 9¾ in. (25 cm.)
Ca. 900-600 B. C
The fragment of a 'baby' figure, right hand clenched with characteristic facial features with domed and shaven forehead, sunken almond-shaped eyes and lips parted showing upper row of teeth, ears and top of head pierced, with remains of kaolin slip.
Height: 9¾ in. (25 cm.)
Provenance
Ernst Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, acquired in the 1960s
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