Miniature Colima Female Figure PreColumbian Water color on paper

Water color on paper

Provenance: The Estate of Oscar and Barbara LeidenfrosT

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Seated Female Figure

Armin Sadoff

Miniature Colima Female Figure PreColumbian Water color on paperMiniature Standing pregnant female figure from the Colima peoples of western Mexico who lived from 300 BC 300 AD. This figure was placed in a burial tomb shaft to accompany the dead in the afterlife. Her stomach appears to show a face hinting that this is a pregnant female figure. The figure is on a custom stand. Height: 4. 25 in H Provenance: The WIlliam Segal Gallery Santa Fe, New Mexico