Hellenistic Terracotta Head of a Woman ceremonialskirt multicolored beads in shades of

multicolored beads in shades of blue

Tupus were essential adornments in Andean society

further emphasizing its sacred and ceremonial significance

and spiritual protection

Its compressed globular body

Hellenistic Terracotta Head of a Woman ceremonialskirt multicolored beads in shades ofHellenistic Period, c. 300100 BC, Greece An exceptionally delicate terracotta fragment depicting the head of a woman, rendered with the naturalism and refined elegance that define Hellenistic Greek art. The figure presents a serene and contemplative expression, her gaze directed outward with a sense of quiet dignity and individuality. Her face is framed by softly modelled wavy hair, centrally parted and drawn back into a small bun at the rear of the