prev - home - index - next Probably an effigy of a ballplayer in the act of striking a low ball with his hip, this figure's hip is covered with a special protection. It also doubles as a vessel. Reclining figurine vessel Teotihuacan Early Classic (300-550 A.D.) Teotihuacan, State of Mexico Orange clay 13 x 22 cm. National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico. Photo © Jorge Pérez de Lara |
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