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Exceptional / Tall Veracruz Standing Shaman
Exceptional / Tall Veracruz Standing Shaman
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Southeastern, Mexico, Vera Cruz, ca. 400 to 600 CE. A truly wonderful terracotta standing figure, legs akimbo, arms outstretched holding a short axe in his right hand. What truly sets this one apart is his elaborate regalia. He wears a fantastic headdress highlighted in red and black pigment (bitumen) and wears numerous sashes and cords - face again decorated in deep black bitumen. Size: 9"H.

Provenance: Ex-private M. Poolos/Adeon Gallery collection, acquired in the 1950's to 1960's

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#108804
Condition
A few minor losses and repairs, but almost all there.
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Exceptional / Tall Veracruz Standing Shaman

Estimate $800 - $1,000
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Starting Price $400
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