Female Figure, late 3rd millennium , Ecuador, Valdivia, Ceramic, H. 4 5/8 x W. 1 in. ( x cm), Ceramics-Sculpture


Female Figure, late 3rd millennium , Ecuador, Valdivia, Ceramic, H. 4 5/8 x W. 1 in. ( x cm), Ceramics-Sculpture, In the third millennium , inhabitants of Ecuador's southwest coast developed the earliest known ceramic figurine tradition in the Americas. Noted for their stylized representation, these clay statuettes are rooted in earlier stone figurine traditions from the same region


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