Lot Essay
Cf. The Olmec World, pl. 39, for a similar contorted posture.
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MIDDLE PRECLASSIC, CA. 1150-550 B.C.
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A LAS BOCAS FIGURINE
Middle Preclassic, ca. 1150-550 B.C.
In a birthing position with rounded thighs spread open and hands clenching her knees to hold up her body, with extensive remains of red pigment.
Length 2 1/2 in. (6 cm.)
Middle Preclassic, ca. 1150-550 B.C.
In a birthing position with rounded thighs spread open and hands clenching her knees to hold up her body, with extensive remains of red pigment.
Length 2 1/2 in. (6 cm.)