Detailed Jalisco Flat Pottery Pregnant Female
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Description
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A flat pottery figure (although with details fully around the body) from the West Mexican shaft tomb culture. This is a portrayal of a standing pregnant woman who wears nothing but a necklace, earrings, and a flat headdress. Her body has a high level of detail, including charming kneecaps and straight plaits of hair. Size: 2.6" W x 6.6" H (6.6 cm x 16.8 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Peter Arnovick collection, San Francisco, CA
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#118772
Provenance: Ex-Peter Arnovick collection, San Francisco, CA
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.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#118772
Condition
One small part of the hair has been repaired. Manganese staining across the body
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Detailed Jalisco Flat Pottery Pregnant Female
Estimate $350 - $500
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