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Chinesco Style (Type D) Nayarit Terracotta Sculpture of a Seated Woman - PF.1010
Origin: Nayarit, Mexico
Circa: 300
BC
to 300
AD
Dimensions:
20.125" (51.1cm) high
Collection: Pre-Columbian
Medium: Terracotta
Location: United States
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This age-darkened woman, wearing bracelets on
her arms, appears lost in prayer. Even after all these
centuries, we are reluctant to disturb her intense
concentration, for perhpas she alone in all the world
remembers the gods to whom she appeals.
- (PF.1010)
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