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Nayarit Pottery Human Effigy Stirrup Vessel
Nayarit Pottery Human Effigy Stirrup Vessel
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Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, ca. 250 BCE to 250 CE. A figural vessel with a stylized head upon a stirrup handle and spherical body, the opening set into the top of the flared head. Elaborate burials within shaft tombs enshrined works of art such as this piece: skeletons arrayed radially with their feet positioned inward, and pottery offerings placed alongside. Size: 8" Diameter x 12.5" H (20.3 cm x 31.8 cm)

Provenance: private Charlotte, North Carolina, USA collection; ex-Malter Galleries, Encino, California, USA; ex-Edgar Dorsey Taylor and Edith Liu collections, Los Angeles, California, USA

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#178436
Condition
Abrasions to opening rim. Surface chips and light wear. Mineral encrustations on surface. Overall great condition.
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Nayarit Pottery Human Effigy Stirrup Vessel

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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Starting Price $500
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