Material : painted terracotta
Origin : Mexico
Culture : Chinesco, Nayarit
Era : 800/ 1000 A.D.

Condition : good, an arm restaured

Dimensions : 8,19" H

Price : on request

 

Magnificent Chinesco figure made of painted terracotta (ochre, red) depicting a sitting woman with hands on her legs. Beautiful face with details and delicacy of painted patterns on her body. Good condition, an arm restaured, else intact. Very fine example.
Provenance: ex. private swiss collection.