Callipyge goddess

Callipyge goddess

of fecundity and fertility. She is shown standing naked on powerful, generous thighs, her arms detached from her body, her hands symbolically atrophied. Her head is finely modeled with a beautiful, attentive and timeless expression. She wears a headband decorated with granules and her headdress is composed of a central bun tiered on three levels. Yellow ochre and coffee-red terracotta, marks of time. Good overall condition. Tlatilco, Type D1, Mexico, 1150-500 B.C. 9.4 x 3.6 x 2 cm