Description

Painted Terracotta Seated Figure (Repaired)

600-900AD

Veracruz, Mexico

Size is about 8 inches tall and weighs about 965 grams.

The painted terracotta seated figure from 600–900 AD in Veracruz, Mexico, is a clay statue made by ancient people in the area. It was often used in ceremonies or placed in tombs to honor ancestors or gods. The figure is shown sitting and is painted with natural colors, sometimes with detailed clothes or jewelry. It shows the skill and beliefs of the people at that time. These figures help us learn about their religion, art, and way of life.

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