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Probably a companion to a male figurine in an identical stance who wears an identical headpiece, this representation of a woman holds a cup in her right hand and displays multiple earrings and a septum-piercing nose ring.
Female figurine holding an object Nayarit cultures Early to Middle Classic (200-600 A.D.) State of Nayarit Clay with red burnish, black and white pigments 29.5 cm. National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico. Photo © Jorge Pérez de Lara |
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