3 сент 1200 г. до нашей эры - Tlatilco Female Figures

Описание:

Date: 1,200 BCE ~ 900 BCE

Artist: unkown

Medium: Ceramic

Location:
original: Tlatilco, Mexico
current: Princeton University Art Museum

Function:
To depict the female figure and signify its importance. Possibly an idol or physical manifestation/representation of a deity

Form:
Curved, rounded.
Faces blended into one another. "Tally mark" lines indicating texture and shape of hair (possibly alludes to race/ethnicity). Somewhat discoloured by time and wear.