Ancient West Mexican Redware Figural Jar
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Description
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima or Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished redware pottery vessel depicting an anthropomorphic figure on the front. The vessel presents with raised arms, legs, breasts, and clavicle while the face is adorned with impressed eyes and lips. The nose has petite nostrils while each ear shows signs of previous perforations. Size: 6" Diameter x 7.75" H (15.2 cm x 19.7 cm)
Provenance: ex-Barakat Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, USA, acquired prior to 2000
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Provenance: ex-Barakat Gallery, Beverly Hills, California, USA, acquired prior to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#175216
Condition
Stabilization to hairline fissure on one side of neck. Light abrasions and nicks commensurate with age, with minor earthen deposits, and light fading to red pigment. Nice preservation to figural form. Previous inventory label beneath base.
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Ancient West Mexican Redware Figural Jar
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