Pre-Columbian Head Fragment: Remojadas Culture - Veracruz (c. 100 BCE - 800CE)

Pre-Columbian Head Fragment: Remojadas Culture - Veracruz (c. 100 BCE - 800CE)Traveling Man Treasures is selling this exquisite Pre Columbian Head Fragment from the Remojadas culture on the Veracruz Coast (100 BCE 800CE). The piece itself is in solid condition and ready to display prominently as an original artifact. DIMENSIONS: 4" H x 5. 5" W x 2" D FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE US! Remojadas, flourishing on the Veracruz Gulf Coast from ~100 BCE to 800 CE, is a major Classic Period culture renowned for its, expressive, mold made,

Traveling Man Treasures is selling this Totonac terracotta clay head fragment in the Panuco style

who is revered in Buddhism as a symbol of strength and protection

but it is unclear whether the mask was actually used by locals in festival celebrations

making it a striking accent for any wall

looped onto a necklace as a pendant

A small chip arcs across the center-stone's face

and is accompanied by a digitally signed PDF copy of its "Provenance & Ownership" documentation

The piece is in fair condition with appropriate signs of wear and a lovely patina

fangs exposed

is also decorated with incised striations along its V-shaped neck line and lower extremities

Each Amitabha Buddha is seated on the limbs of the Bodhi tree

DIMENSIONS: (approx) 3