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THBSlender Maya Pottery Cylinder Vase w/ Striations
Lot 107
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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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Bidsquare : Museum-Deaccession | Asian & Pre-Columbian
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/artemis-gallery/museum-deaccession-asian-pre-columbian-7316
An interesting mix of de-accessioned Asian and Pre-Columbian Art from The Ashland University Museum in Ashland, OH, originally donated between 1994 to 1998. All lots from the Museum have been noted, as such. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
An interesting mix of de-accessioned Asian and Pre-Columbian Art from The Ashland University Museum in Ashland, OH, originally donated between 1994 to 1998. All lots from the Museum have been noted, as such. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Pre-Columbian, southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A hand-built pottery vase of a tall form with a flat base and a thick rim. The slender cylinder features highly burnished surfaces decorated with orange-brown slip as well as dozens of vertical striations stretching between two pairs of concentric bands. Cylindrical vases like this example were used ceremonially to consume a distinct type of cacao-based beverage that was extremely popular with the Maya. Size: 3.7" W x 9.7" H (9.4 cm x 24.6 cm)
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-Leonard Kalina collection, California, USA, acquired between 1970 and 2000
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.
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PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#161439Professionally repaired from a few large pieces, with nearly invisible resurfacing and overpainting along exterior break lines; some break lines are still visible along interior of vessel. Minor abrasions to exterior surfaces and base and light fading to original pigment. Nice remains of pigment and incised striations.Condition
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