Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21 Sep 2022
A Nayarit standing female figure
A Nayarit standing female figure
Mexico, circa 300 BC - 250 AD
clay, with an linear incised long coiffure, elliptical eyes, an open mouth, noserings and earrings, holding a bowl in the left hand and with a swollen belly, having a deep red slip and white painted dots around the neck,
49cm high.
Provenance
Acquired in Switzerland.
Romy Rey Collection, London.