Lot 98: A Rare Olmec/Morelos figure 900 - 300 BC

Olmecoid Morelos , Mexico; H: 7"

The unusual figure with largely Olmecoid face but Morelos features, the arms simple depicted as two sockets, possibly for attachment of of articulated pieces. The legs classically swollen and pointed. The surface with deep red pigment, original to the piece. A fine and rare example of a rare type.

Provenance:
Property of a Private West Coast collector

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