A Remojadas terracotta head, Veracruz, Mexico, c. 300-800 A.D.

A Remojadas terracotta head, Veracruz, Mexico, c. 300-800 A.D.

Code: 1337

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Description: A fawn terracotta head with pupils and lips painted in black, the remains of a head-dress also with traces of black paint, and ear spools. Some overall surface wear, most of the head-dress and one ear lost, otherwise condition good. From Veracruz, eastern Mexico, Remojadas type.

Size: 38 mm/1.5 ins. high

Culture: Mexico

Date:  c. 300-800 A.D.

Mounted on a clear perspex stand.