Mezcala (Culture)
with beautifully schematized, pure and stylized forms. She is presented standing on massive legs. Her gaze, cast in the shadows beneath the visor...
Large anthropomorphic mask
- Description
Large anthropomorphic mask
featuring a stylized face with raised eyebrows and quadrangular nose. Speckled green stone, carved, polished and drilled Mezcala, Chontal, Guerrero region, Mexico, 400-100 BC 15.2 x 13.5 x 6.5 cm Bibliography: Carlo and Robin GAY, Chontal, éditions Balsas, Geneva 2001, p.60, pl. 73 and 74 for works of this type.Sale ended
Estimate
€4,000 - €5,000
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Romain BEOT
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