Standing Figure, 3rd–7th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Teotihuacan, Green schist, 1/8 x W. 8 1/8 x D. 6 1/8 in. (41 x

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Standing Figure, 3rd–7th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Teotihuacan, Green schist, 1/8 x W. 8 1/8 x D. 6 1/8 in. (41 x x cm), Stone-Sculpture, Among the sculptural works associated with the ancient city of Teotihuacan are masks and human figures of stone whose features are simple and whose expressions are enigmatic. Their facial features tend to uniformity, including squared-off 'ears'—here with holes for ornaments—and wide eyes and open mouth, both of which were once inlaid, probably with shell

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