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| Lot# & Name: |
009. Michoacan Kneeling Female Figure |
| Estimate: |
$300-$600 |
| Current High Bid: |
$150.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$150.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Mexico - Olmec and Pre-Classic Cultures
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| Culture or Country: |
Michoacan, Mexico.
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| Period: |
Ca. 400-100 B.C.
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| Size: |
3-3/8”H. x 2”W. |
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| Description: |
Solid buff-brown pottery seated pregnant female female, leaning slightly forward, possibly in a birthing position, pendulous breasts, both hands resting on her raised knees. Large diamond shape eyes, incised striated hairdo, wearing ear ornaments and a pendant necklace. Some remaining traces of red and white pigment highlights. Head, nose and left tip of hairdo reattached. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Albert J. and Monique Grant, NYC., acquired 1950s-1960s. Item # 949. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| International: |
$74.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Michoacan Kneeling Female Figure
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