Nayarit. Ca. 100 BCE - 250 CE. Two different pottery figures, including a polychrome decorated standing female figure, with wide hips, holding both arms on her sides, simple facial features, wearing a nose ring. Overall scattered strong areas of mineral deposits. some paint wear, otherwise intact. Together with a seated female figure with splayed legs, hands held to her waist, elongated head and simple facial features. Painted orange and cream, and wearing ear ornaments. Repaired diagonal break on the left side of her head with a 1” triangular restored patch above her left eye, shallow chip on the back of her left ear ornament. General wear to the painted surface and tip of her nose. Right leg restored. Size: 6.25" H & 8.5" H

Provenance: Estate of Eugene (1899-1985) and Hedwig (1897-1989) Fleischhacker, Ontario, Canada and New Hampshire. Collected 1950’s-1970’s. To family by descent.

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