Pre-Columbian Pottery Couple with Child, Mexico, Jalisco, c. 100 B.C.-250 A.D., depicting a seated elderly couple, the woman holding a baby and with cords from one hand trailing to a bowl near her foot, emulating the "Earth Mother" theme and the "Cycle of Life," ht. to 9 3/8 in.
Provenance: Sotheby's, May 9, 2006.
Provenance: Sotheby's, May 9, 2006.
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American Indian & Ethnographic Art
7:00 AM PT - May 10th, 2008
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