A PAIR OF WARRIORS WITH IMPORTANT COIFFE Culture... Lot 49

A PAIR OF WARRIORS WITH IMPORTANT COIFFE Culture Veracruz, Gulf Coast, Classical Mexico, 600-900 A.D.C. Ceramic with remains of black bituminous paint H. 40,6 cm and 39 cm Veracruz pair of standing warriors, buffware ceramic with asphalt paint, Mexico H. 16 in and H. 15 3/8 in Provenance: American private collection Acquired by the present owner in 1991 Ancient Art of the New World, New York Dr. and Mrs. Robert Kuhn, Los Angeles, acquired before 1971 Exhibitions: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, on permanent loan, #L.2010.21.2, 26 May 2010 - 1 October 2014 Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Los Angeles, Ancient Art of Veracruz, 23 February - 13 June 1971 Publication: Ancient Art of Veracruz, The Ethnic Arts Council of Los Angeles, 1971, p. 76, fig. 97.