Pre-Columbian Ceramic Seated Figurine

Seated female figure depicted in a crouching posture with arms resting on knees. The head features an elaborate headdress adorned with numerous circular punctate holes and deep vertical and horizontal incisions. Facial features include prominent coffee-bean shape eyes, a large nose, and a wide, slightly open mouth. The torso shows small, rounded protrusions. The legs are thick and end in blocky feet with incised toes. Surface shows extensive dark brown and black manganese staining over the orange clay body. Acquired from a private collection. Exact origin, history and age are unknown. Dimensions: 5.5"W x 9.5"H Weight: 3. lbs Condition Request Condition Report Age related wear

Estimation:€8.89

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