Personnage féminin sitting on the ground, hands on hips in a symbolic gesture. H…

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Personnage féminin

sitting on the ground, hands on hips in a symbolic gesture. Her lower body and face are adorned with ceremonial paintings. She wears numerous ornaments attesting to her important rank within the clan. Polychrome terracotta, broken and glued, restorations not exceeding 5% of the mass of the work. Chinesco, Western Mexico, 100 B.C. - 250 A.D. 34 x 20 cm

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Personnage féminin

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