Maya Sandstone Seated Deity Figure, ca. 200 - 500 CE Jewelry - Gemstones Provenance: Anne M

Provenance: Anne M

Otherwise intact and in excellent condition overall

A very pretty pair of gold drop earrings with glass stones suspended

these two pottery fragments are decorated with black pigment in organic linear motifs

its features

Maya Sandstone Seated Deity Figure, ca. 200 - 500 CE Jewelry - Gemstones Provenance: Anne MA compact and well carved Maya sandstone figure of a seated deity, shown seated with legs drawn up and arms bent, the hands resting at the hips. The arms are fully cut away from the torso, creating open negative spaces at either side and giving the figure a strong, sculptural presence. The torso is pierced by a large, centrally placed drilled cavity at the chest, tapering inward with a smooth interior surface. This feature is executed with precision