Lot 191
  • 191

a Teotihuacan stone figure, Protoclassic/Early classic, ca. A.D. 200-400

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

the large head with mask-like face of open mouth and oval recessed eyes, the cheeks marked by stepped designs, all probably once inlaid, the slender torso with openwork arms, hands clenched at the hips, and wearing a segmented collar covering the shoulders, and headband.

Catalogue Note

Cf. Berjonneau, Sonnery and Deletaille, fig. 161.