A Jalisco terracotta figure of a lady, with characteristically elongated head and large angular coiffures/headdresses, substantive ear ornaments, and finely detailed visages with coffee bean eyes, fleshy cheeks, long, straight (needlenose) nose and parted lips.
Pre-Columbian West-Mexico: Circa 100 BC - 300 AD
Very fine condition with vibrant decoration: Head and left side of her headdress are cleanly and neatly reattached.
Height 13.2 cms (5.2 ins)
Provenance: Private NYC. collection, acquired from Arte Primitivo, 1990's.
Pre-Columbian Jalisco 'needlenose' type female figure
SKU: K534
£95.00Price