five-pre-columbian-red-ware-ceramics
Lot 739
Five Pre-Columbian Red Ware Ceramics
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
As follows: human effigy, cylindrical form (10 in.) (reconstructed from large fragments with some areas of loss); animal effigy pot, decorated on one side only (4.5 in.) (old rim chips along the rear); bowl with pierced foot, the interior incised with cross hatching (3 in.) (some light wear; intact); low bowl on tripod base, polychrome decoration (5.25 in. diameter) (paint chips as expected); turtle effigy pot with polychrome decoration, flared rim, forelegs fashioned as twin handles (4 in.) (repair to the rim).

Purchased at LLAES, Ltd., June 12, 2004 Deaccession from the Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC

$200 - 400