Tribal Art & Antiquities - 01 Mar 2017
A Veracruz smiling face figure whistle Mexico terracotta
A Veracruz smiling face figure whistle
Mexico
terracotta, with a large head with aperture at the top, with out stretched arms, wearing a necklace and skirt,
23.5cm high,
and an Olmec seated female figure. (2)
Provenance
Sir Peter Hope KCMG, 1912 - 1999, British Intelligence Officer and later Ambassador to Mexico 1968-72.