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Lot 246
  • 246

Figure anthropomorphe assise Culture Nicoya Style Mora polychrome, Costa Rica Période V récente-Période VI ancienne, 800-1000 ap. J.-C.

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Culture Nicoya
  • Figure anthropomorphe assise
  • Céramique polychrome à engobe beige clair, peintures ornementales brun-rouge et noire
  • h. 10 cm ; 4 in

Provenance

Galerie Arts des Amériques, Paris, 1980
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 521-64

Exhibited

Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, 29 novembre 2000-7 mai 2001, Paris, Maison de l’Amérique latine, 14 juin-9 septembre 2001, Arts précolombiens de l’Amérique centrale dans les collections du musée Barbier-Mueller de Barcelone: Nicaragua, Costa Rica et Panamá

Literature

Arts précolombiens de l’Amérique centrale dans les collections du musée Barbier-Mueller de Barcelone: Nicaragua, Costa Rica et Panamá, 2001, cat. 9, p. 163

Condition

Bon état de conservation, usure de surface due au temps. Eclats visibles Good condition overall, wear to the surface as a result of age. Visible chips
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