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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: San Sebastián Style Nayarit Terracotta Sculpture of Kneeling Woman Grinding Corn, 300 BCE - 300 CE

San Sebastián Style Nayarit Terracotta Sculpture of Kneeling Woman Grinding Corn, 300 BCE - 300 CE

Terracotta
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PF.1436
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This charming vignette of daily life, shows a woman grinding cornmeal in a stone mortar. Except for her lack of costume, such a scene would not be unusual in the...
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This charming vignette of daily life, shows a woman grinding cornmeal in a stone mortar. Except for her lack of costume, such a scene would not be unusual in the Mexican countryside today. Buried to accompany the deceased, this delightful figure guaranteed that the staple of cornmeal would be available through eternity. Lost in the familiar ritual of her task, she has not noticed the passage of time. We should be careful lest we startle her.
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