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Description

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Chupicuaro, ca. 500 to 100 BCE. An intriguing pottery vessel of figural form depicting a massive head - with slit-form eyes, tab-shaped ears, and nose - resting atop a red-on-buff body adorned with vertical, umber brown stripes. Size: 6.2" L x 6.375" W x 10.125" H (15.7 cm x 16.2 cm x 25.7 cm)

Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-private Fayetteville, Arkansas estate, USA, acquired 1960 to 2024

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Condition

Professional repair and restoration, with resurfacing and overpainting along new material and break lines. Abrasions, nicks, and light earthen deposits. Nice preservation to overall figural form.