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Jamacoaque Polychrome Effigy Mask - Feline Creature

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Jamacoaque Polychrome Effigy Mask - Feline Creature

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Ca. 500 CE. Large clay oval mask of a fantastic, open mouth fanged feline-creature with wide eyes and flat ears. Pierced atop for attachment. Size: 6-1/2"W x 4-1/2"H + mount. Wonderfully expressive. Cp. Pre-Columbian Art of South America by Alan Lapiner and Amerindian Signs, 5000 Years of Pre-Columbian Art in Ecuador by Valdez for similar examples of this type.

Provenance: Ex-private NYC, NY Collection.

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Condition

Cracked, but ornate and well-preserved, with crisp details. Vivid ochre remains, as well as encrustations.

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Jamacoaque Polychrome Effigy Mask - Feline Creature

Name: Jamacoaque Polychrome Effigy Mask - Feline Creature
SKU: 33787593
Price: 800 USD
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