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THBColima Redware Seated Shaman Figure
Lot 96
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Gallery
Apr 25, 2019
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2019-04-25 10:00:00
2019-04-25 10:00:00
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Bidsquare : Pre-Columbian | Tribal | Ethnographic
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Featuring ancient and ethnographic art from around the world, including Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Ethnographic, Spanish Colonial, Fossils, Fine Art, much more. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Featuring ancient and ethnographic art from around the world, including Pre-Columbian, Native American, African / Tribal, Ethnographic, Spanish Colonial, Fossils, Fine Art, much more. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. A hollow-built and highly-burnished redware pottery figure shown seated upon curved legs and a flat base. The shamanic figure wears a simple skirt with a strap over the right shoulder, holds tapering arms to bent knees, and has sloping shoulders tracing inward to a thick neck. The bulbous head is tilted slight to the left and exhibits a meditative countenance comprised of coffee-bean-shaped eyes, a slender nose, a thinly-incised mouth, and cupped ears with large ear spools, all beneath a simple cap bearing a central upturned horn. Size: 7.7" W x 12.125" H (19.6 cm x 30.8 cm).
Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-private lifetime collection of Dr. Saul Tuttman and Dr. Gregory Siskind, New York, New York, USA, acquired in the 1970s
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#136796Repairs to horn, nose, one leg, and one arm, with small chips and light adhesive residue along break lines; some break lines have light overpainting. Minor abrasions and nicks to ears, eyes, legs, and body, with light fading and fire-darkening to areas of original pigmentation, and light encrustations within some recessed areas. Light earthen deposits and nice manganese blooms throughout. Old inventory number written in black ink as well as old inventory label beneath base.Condition
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