Pre Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head
Pre Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head
Pre Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head
Pre Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head
Pre Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head
Pre Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head
Pre Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head

Pre Columbian Tumaco La Tolita Pottery Head

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Colombia Ecuador Circa 300 BC AD

Expressive naturalistic example of a shaman priest from an important effigy figure wearing a smooth bag headdress. Fine details in the almond eyes,  pierced nose which once held ornament as well as wrinkled face. 

Size 5-1/2 inches H. + custom mount.

 Very fine example of an art that is not often this naturalistic. Well preserved and crisp details. Old Coll number penned behind 42.814

Cp. TUMACO. 1000 Ans D'Art Precolumbien, by Sabolo, Y., Soustelle, J. 1986, Geneva or  5000 Years of Pre-Columbian Art in Ecuador by Valdez for similar examples of this type.

Condition: Very good minor losses overall, ear, necklace. 

Provenance:    Ex Sonoma County Estate

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