Colima Zoomorphic Vessel
$ 1,280.00
Category: Pre-Columbian Art Sub Category: Mexico - Olmec and Pre-Classic Cultures Culture or Country: Capacha type, Colima, Mexico. Period: Ca. 1000-500 B.C. Size: 9-3/4”H. x 8-3/4”W. Description: Heavy blackware pottery triple lobed vessel with a raised olla, having a wide flared rim. Upper olla decorated with a stylized bird with...
| Category: | Pre-Columbian Art |
| Sub Category: | Mexico - Olmec and Pre-Classic Cultures |
| Culture or Country: | Capacha type, Colima, Mexico. |
| Period: | Ca. 1000-500 B.C. |
| Size: | 9-3/4”H. x 8-3/4”W. |
| Description: | Heavy blackware pottery triple lobed vessel with a raised olla, having a wide flared rim. Upper olla decorated with a stylized bird with heavily ribbed wings. Lobes connected with tubular supports. Overall scattered areas of mineral and surface deposits. Some repairs and restoration to the flared lip, otherwise intact. |
| Provenance: | Private Nevada collection, ex. Dr. David Harner collection, Arkansas, 1950s-60s, collection #M119. |
