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P-3801 A JALISCO POLYCHROME SEATED MALE FIGURE, SAN JUANITO TYPE

Protoclassic, circa 100 B.C. to A.D. 250.
Region of San Juanito de Escobedo and Cuisillos, Jalisco, West Mexico.
Ceramic hollow sculpture.
Height: 10 in. (2,54 cm.)

Provenance: A Private San Diego County Collection of Pre-Columbian Art formed in 1969.

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This seated male figure, with highly stylized features, wears the long tasseled ear ornaments typical of this type, folds his arms across his knees in a meditative posture.

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