Nayarit Barrancas Figurine Promotional Replica Solac - Febrectal

High-quality replica of an anthropomorphic statuette from the Barrancas culture (Nayarit, Mexico), depicting a seated figure with a child. This object is part of a famous series of archaeological reproductions distributed in the mid-20th century by pharmaceutical laboratories.

Object History: These pieces were commissioned by the pharmaceutical companies Solac and Funk (under the Febrectal brand) as exclusive gifts for medical professionals. Although the base indicates the historical period of the original culture (500 - 400 BC), the manufacture of this replica corresponds to the vintage era of European and Mexican medical collectibles.

Features and Details:
- Period: 1970s (archaeological style from 500-400 BC)
- Technique / Style: Modeled ceramic with polychrome finish on original wooden plinth.
- Size:
- Height: 13 cm (5.12 inches)
- Width: 7 cm (2.76 inches)
- Depth: 7 cm (2.76 inches)
- Weight: 165 g (0.36 lbs)
- Material: Ceramic, Wood
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The original labels on the wooden base ("Barrancas, 500 - 400 a. J.", "Febrectal", "Solac", "Funk") are perfectly legible. It features a natural patina that enhances its decorative character.

Use and Value: This item holds double value for the collectibles market: on one hand, as a faithful representation of pre-Hispanic art from Nayarit, and on the other, as an object of interest for collectors of vintage pharmaceutical and advertising paraphernalia.