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Teotihuacan Mexican Black Ware Pottery Figure

About the Item

A feritilty figure likely by Max Kerlow from Teotihuacan in Mexico. Depicting a pregnant woman decorated in bright blue triangles. In good condition with minor flaws. Approximately 14 1/2 inches tall.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU835021692742
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