Head of a statuette
Culture Veracruz, Gulf Coast, Mexico
Classical, 450 to 650 A.D.
Red-brown ceramic with a slightly whitish surface.
H. 13.5 cm - W. 14 cm
Head of a statuette surmounted by a large headdress showing a grimaceous face surrounded by two figures. On the sides of the face, two imposing discs of pastilled ears. Broken-pasted left earring.
Provenance:
Former collection of Professor Georges Mathé, France...
Sale Joron-Derem, Paris, 14 May 2012, lot n°28
Private collection, Paris
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