Standing female figure · West Mexico, Jalisco, San Juanito · ID: 3037025
Description
fired light beige clay, remains of red and black paint, broad body with short bow-shaped arms, extremely elongated head with headdress and ear ornaments, prominent nose, bracelets, burled decor on the shoulders, slightly dam., missing parts (feet), rep. (right side of the head)
The object Standing female figure with the object ID 3037025 was last part of the auction 78th tribal art auction at October 18, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 73 achieved a sales price of EUR 800.
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Comparing literature
Leyenaar, Ted u.a., Von Küste zu Küste, o.O. 1992, p. 237, ill. 201