15549
Guanacaste Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE.
Imposing terracotta hollow pottery seated figure molded with hands held to hips. Deep umber slip with delicate darker painted geometric tattoos and hands.
Size: 7-1/4 inches H.
Provenance: Ex collection of Stanley L. Kaufman, a Harvard educated lawyer who specialized in bringing suits on behalf of corporations' disgruntled stockholders, died in 1993 at the age of 81. He and his wife, Sigrun Rampoldt, were avid collectors of Pre-Columbian art throughout the 60s and early 70s, and lived on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
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