Chinesco Style (Type C) Nayarit Sculpture of a Seated Figure - PF.0570 Origin: Nayarit, Mexico Circa: 300
BC
to 300
AD Dimensions:6.5" (16.5cm) high Catalogue: V2 Collection: Pre-Columbian Style: Chinesco (Type C) Medium: Terracotta
Arrayed in a bright vermilion vest with bold slashes
of facial paint in the same color, this figure makes
a regal impression in spite of her small size and
distorted shape. In her own sphere she is
undoubtedly an individual of substance.
- (PF.0570)