Head Effigy Bowl

100 BCE–300 CE Overall: 12.7 x 15.9 x 20.1 cm (5 x 6 1/4 x 7 15/16 in.) Source image
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After about 200 BC, West Mexican chieftains gained in authority, their new status reflected in shaft tombs that shelter not only their remains but also lavish offerings, including sculptural ceramics. Many of the ceramics may refer to the crucial activities of a chief’s life,...

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