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Pre-Columbian Figural Pair - Bahian Venus and
Pre-Columbian Figural Pair - Bahian Venus and
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jama Coaque culture, ca. 200 BCE - 200 CE. Hand built and mold-decorated terracotta whistle figurine with four sound holes. Measures 2 1/2" tall.

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Bahia culture, ca. 300 BCE - 500 CE. A lovely "Venus" figure decorated headband/headdress and pectoral, standing in characteristically erect pose with arms at sides and palms facing outward. Measures 4 1/2" tall.

Provenance: Ex-Adeon Gallery, Chicago, IL, acquired prior to 1970

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Condition
Bit of loss to headdress of Jama figure. Repair to head of Bahian figure. Nice root marks on this one!
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Pre-Columbian Figural Pair - Bahian Venus and

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