Chupicuaro Tripod Bowl - Openwork Feet
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Pre-Columbian, Western Mexico, Guanajuato River Valley, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. This is an exquisitely classic design created by the ancient Chupicuaro culture. The vessel sits on pointed openwork feet which once held working rattles. Characteristic of the Chupicuaro redware, it shows a gorgeous, lustrous surface. In addition, the rim is decorated with applied knob-like forms and stylized geometric glyphs painted in black. 2.75"W x 7.50"H (6.99 W x 19.05 H cm) .
Provenance: Ex-Private Santa Monica, CA Collection
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#95001
Provenance: Ex-Private Santa Monica, CA Collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
#95001
Condition
Small chip and minor wear on surface of rim; some erosion on interior, else intact, good to excellent condition.
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Chupicuaro Tripod Bowl - Openwork Feet
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