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Colima Redware Footed Jar w/ Negative-Resist Motif

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Colima Redware Footed Jar w/ Negative-Resist Motif
Colima Redware Footed Jar w/ Negative-Resist Motif
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Description
**Originally Listed At $450**

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A hand-built and highly burnished pottery jar with a thick, concave foot protruding from the bottom. Lining the shoulder is a register of three-dimensional nodules, perhaps intended to represent the buttons of a peyote cactus, and atop the shoulder is a dense motif of black-painted linear panels that stretch down to the midsection as well. Size: 8.8" Diameter x 6.75" H (22.4 cm x 17.1 cm)

Provenance: private Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA collection; ex-Minerva Gallery; ex-Benjamin Vega, California, USA, acquired in 2006 to 2007; ex-Gene and Virginia George, brought to the USA from 1961 to 1966

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#181401
Condition
Fading to surface pigment and light earthen deposits, otherwise intact and excellent. Great preservation to overall form, and nice root marks across scattered surfaces.
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Colima Redware Footed Jar w/ Negative-Resist Motif

Estimate $400 - $600
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Starting Price $200
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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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