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Ca. 200 BC – 250 AD
Description:A very large Nayarit Ixtlan del Rio figure of a female. This great painted figure shows a young woman standing with a bowl on her shoulder and a tunic or blanket over her arm. She wears huge detailed earrings, a large crown and nose ring. Great geometric designs on her skirt and tunic. Remains of red, white yellow and black paint remains. Tattoos decorate her face outlining her toothy grin. Heavy root mark deposits, Manganese dendrites on the stone polished surface.
Condition: Excellent. Head re-attached by a museum qualified restorer, invisible to the naked eye. The piece s is 100% complete.
Dimension: Height: 15.0 inches
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