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Ecuador, Jamacoaque, c. 350 BC – 400 AD. An excel

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Ecuador, Jamacoaque, c. 350 BC – 400 AD. An excellent Shaman figure, 6 ½" high. This is the depiction of a shaman engaged in thoughtful conversation, with wonderfully animated gestures. He is beautifully adorned with enormous ear ornaments, necklace, large nose ring and a fancy headdress. An object associated with shamanic rituals is attached to his back. Good gold and turquoise paint, nice dendrites.

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