A rare Tumaco shamanic bone idol from Colombia
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A rare Tumaco shamanic bone idol from Colombia, c. 300 BC - AD 400, carved from a rib and depicts a shaman wearing an elaborate headdress flowing down his back. He is posed with arms crossed and legs extended. A rare shamanic object used in fertility rites, H: 4 3/4 in. Superbly detailed, good mineral deposits. Cf. Valdez 'Amerindian Signs', page 157. Ex New World Artifacts Gallery.
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A rare Tumaco shamanic bone idol from Colombia
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