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36 - Head of a figure. The mouth is open, revealing filed teeth.
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Estimate €250

Description

Head of a figure. The mouth is open, revealing filed teeth. It wears a headdress of feathers. Beige terracotta, traces of coal tar on the pupils and around the mouth. (Broken, glued and restored). Height: 23.5 cm (plus plinth). Mexico. State of Veracruz. Totonac civilisation. Proto-Classical period. 600–900 AD. Experts: Laurent Dodier & Anthony JP Meyer

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Auction time 10/05/2026 at 11:00 AM

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36 - Head of a figure. The mouth is open, revealing filed teeth. See original version (French)

36 - Head of a figure. The mouth is open, revealing filed teeth.
See original version (French)