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Rare Near Miniature Colima Pottery Leg Effigy Vessel

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Rare Near Miniature Colima Pottery Leg Effigy Vessel

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Description

**Originally Listed At $300**

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A unique vessel in the form of a bent leg terminating in a foot, with a round-mouthed open spout at the other end. Disembodied limbs are a rare occurrence in west Mexican artwork. Size: 3.55" W x 1.8" H (9 cm x 4.6 cm)

Provenance: private collection of Dr. Evan Maurer, former Curator of the Minneapolis Art Institute (USA)

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Condition

Small drill hole through the spout. Otherwise intact.

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Rare Near Miniature Colima Pottery Leg Effigy Vessel

Name: Rare Near Miniature Colima Pottery Leg Effigy Vessel
SKU: 69246731
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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Starting Price $225

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