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Rare Colima Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Glyphs
Rare Colima Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Glyphs
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Description
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A rare example of a Colima bowl bearing a band of incised glyphs around the exterior rim. The glyphs take the forms of Xs, boxes, and stepped structures, all perhaps important symbols in Colima culture. Size: 7.1" W x 1.8" H (18 cm x 4.6 cm)

Provenance: private Charlotte, North Carolina, USA collection; ex-Gerald Alderman, Riverbend Gallery, Athens, Georgia, USA, acquired August 2013

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#181651
Condition
Minor nicks and abrasions, otherwise intact and very good. Great preservation to incised glyphs.
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Rare Colima Pottery Bowl w/ Incised Glyphs

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Artemis Gallery

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Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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