Mexico
100 BC - 250 AD
Height 12 1/4" Diameter 10"
Provenance: Maurice Yanez Collection, Pasadena, CA; Berg Collection.
A large Colima effigy vessel with red and tan slip, notable for its unusual treatment of the arms and for the tab descending from the helmet down the back. Intact and strongly modeled, it is a distinctive example of Protoclassic ceramic sculpture from West Mexico.
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Mexico
100 BC - 250 AD
Height 12 1/4" Diameter 10"
Provenance: Maurice Yanez Collection, Pasadena, CA; Berg Collection.
A large Colima effigy vessel with red and tan slip, notable for its unusual treatment of the arms and for the tab descending from the helmet down the back. Intact and strongly modeled, it is a distinctive example of Protoclassic ceramic sculpture from West Mexico.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand