Sitting female figure
Mexique, Nayarit
Vendu
1 200 €
Provenance
Ken Bower, Lands Beyond Gallery, New York, USATaille
H: 27 cm
H: 10.6 inch
Description
redwear pottery, black pigment remains, hollow figure, provided with nose and ear ornament, neckring and bracelets, the legs are folded sideways, opening at the back of the head, slightly dam.;
the right hand is touching the stomach, while the left hand touches the left breast. This is a known gesture among female sculpture from West Mexico.