Veracruz Figure with Articulated Arms
$ 1,450.00
Category: Pre-Columbian Art Sub Category: Mexico - West Coast and Classic Period Cultures Culture or Country: Veracruz, Mexico. Period: Ca. 600-900 A.D. Size: 5-1/4”H. x 1-3/4”W. Description: Reddish-tan molded pottery standing sonriente figure, with articulated arms, depicted smiling, wearing a beaded pendant necklace, and paneled loincloth. Missing part of his...
Category: | Pre-Columbian Art |
Sub Category: | Mexico - West Coast and Classic Period Cultures |
Culture or Country: | Veracruz, Mexico. |
Period: | Ca. 600-900 A.D. |
Size: | 5-1/4”H. x 1-3/4”W. |
Description: | Reddish-tan molded pottery standing sonriente figure, with articulated arms, depicted smiling, wearing a beaded pendant necklace, and paneled loincloth. Missing part of his right front foot, otherwise intact. Old custom bronze base. Quite scarce in this small size. |
Provenance: | NYC collection; Ex. Edward H. Merrin Gallery, Inc., NYC., 1968-69. Ex. Robert and Marianne Huber, 1960s. |