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Terracotta figure of Venus. The skirt shows traces...

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Terracotta figure of Venus. The skirt shows traces of a geometrical decoration painted in black. Mexico, Chupicuaro culture (500 BC-300 AD). Both arms and the top of the headdress are missing. Head glued back together. Height: about 14.5 cm. Framed under glass. Provenance: Private castle from the Centre region. Expert: Jean-Sylvain CAILLOU