prev - home - index - next This figurine is typical of Tlatilco figurines in its realistic depiction of items of clothing and headdress. The red, pelletted trousers are very unusual. This piece also displays the slitted eyes so common in Early Pre-Classic figurines. Female figurine Central Mexican Pre-Classic Early Pre-Classic (1200-800 B.C.) Tlatilco, State of Mexico Clay with vestiges of red and white pigments 10.8 x 4 x 1.8 cm. National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico. Photo © Jorge Pérez de Lara |
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