Pre-Columbian ArtSotheby's, 1984 - Indian art |
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... overall in reddish - brown . Diameter 9 / 2in . ( 24.1cm . ) Cf. Parsons , fig . 104 . See illustration 325 Nayarit Seated Male , Protoclassic , 100 B.C.-A.D. 250 , with legs crossed , holding a ball in both hands , wearing jewelry and ...
... overall in reddish - brown . Diameter 9 / 2in . ( 24.1cm . ) Cf. Parsons , fig . 104 . See illustration 325 Nayarit Seated Male , Protoclassic , 100 B.C.-A.D. 250 , with legs crossed , holding a ball in both hands , wearing jewelry and ...
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... overall in reddish - brown . Height 9/4 in . ( 23.4 cm . ) See illustration 237 $ 600-800 Colima Vessel , Protoclassic , 100 B.C.-A.D. 250 , of unusual spherical form with small rounded base and sharply carinated body , painted overall in ...
... overall in reddish - brown . Height 9/4 in . ( 23.4 cm . ) See illustration 237 $ 600-800 Colima Vessel , Protoclassic , 100 B.C.-A.D. 250 , of unusual spherical form with small rounded base and sharply carinated body , painted overall in ...
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... overall in reddish - brown . Height 15 in . ( 39.2cm . ) $ 1,000-1,500 See illustration Colima Gadrooned Vessel , Protoclassic , 100 B.C.- A.D. 250 , supported on outward curving parrot legs , each with sunken eyes and painted overall in ...
... overall in reddish - brown . Height 15 in . ( 39.2cm . ) $ 1,000-1,500 See illustration Colima Gadrooned Vessel , Protoclassic , 100 B.C.- A.D. 250 , supported on outward curving parrot legs , each with sunken eyes and painted overall in ...
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Absentee Bids Ancient auction avial band beads birds Bowl brown carved catalogue Chancay Chimu Chinesco ChupĂcuaro circa A.D. circular Colima Collection Costa Rican cream curling cylindrical decorated deep red Diameter ear-spools Early Classic ears Emmerich encircled Exhibited face facial feathers feline Female Figure flaring flattened geometric glyphs green hands head Head Vessel headband headdress Height 8in helmet illus illustration incised Jade jaguar Jaina Jalisco John Wise Late Classic Late Preclassic legs Length lips loincloth mask Mayan Mezcala Middle Mochica Middle Preclassic Mixtec Mochica molded motifs Museum Nayarit Nazca necklace nose ochre Olmec open mouth openwork orange ornaments overall in reddish-brown painted in reddish-brown painted overall panels pendant pierced pigment Pre-Columbian Art Private Collector Protoclassic Provenance purchaser rectangular red pigment rounded Sculpture Shaft Tomb shoulder sides Sotheby's spout standing stone stylized surmounted tail Tairona Telephone Telex Teotihuacan Tlatilco torso Veracruz waist Warrior wearing woven York