IMPORTANT STAGE REPRESENTING
IMPORTANT STAGE REPRESENTING
A KNEELING CHARACTER HUMAN
CULTURE, GULF COAST, LATE
POST-CLASSIC MEXICO, 1100-1400 A.D. Grey-beige
sandstone with rough
surface H. 118 cm
Certainly a deity with a human face represented kneeling with his hands resting on his thighs. She wears a belt underlined in slight relief. The head is detached from the trunk, the skull is encircled by a wide simple band and framed by two imposing ears.
Provenance:
Galerie Mythes et Légendes, Paris, 1980
Private collection, Paris Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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IMPORTANT STAGE REPRESENTING
A KNEELING CHARACTER HUMAN
CULTURE, GULF COAST, LATE
POST-CLASSIC MEXICO, 1100-1400 A.D. Grey-beige
sandstone with rough
surface H. 118 cm
Certainly a deity with a human face represented kneeling with his hands resting on his thighs. She wears a belt underlined in slight relief. The head is detached from the trunk, the skull is encircled by a wide simple band and framed by two imposing ears.
Provenance:
Galerie Mythes et Légendes, Paris, 1980
Private collection, Paris Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.