Ancient Nayarit Shaft Tomb Sculpture 200 BC-200 AD

A classic Nayarit shaft tomb idol covered in dendrite mineral deposits along the surface which is weathered and worn. Such Idols are found in Western Mexico and date back to 200 BC to 200 AD. Theis sc

Ancient Pre-Columbian Nayarit Zacatecas Figure c.200 BC- 200 AD. Size 7 inches high, 5 1/2 inches wide. Flat backed pottery femal figure wearing large earrings and necklace. white and yellow paint on

A very rare pre-Columbian, Colima vessel with three separate vessels connected together 200 BC - 200 AD. This very rare form is a representation of a shaft tomb. The surface is stone polished with Man

A Classic Ancient Terracotta Head fragment from an ancient sculpture , Nigeria, West Africa. Nok head fragments were once part of entire bodies and are the most renowned objects within the corpus know

A Classic Ancient Terracotta Head fragment from an ancient sculpture , Nigeria, West Africa. Nok head fragments were once part of entire bodies and are the most renowned objects within the corpus know

Archaic clay relic of a anthropomorphic figure, only the top of the head remains. This ancient Nok sculpture consists of what appears to be a portrait head fragmented by damage and age. Nok culture, N

Pre-Columbian Colima polychrome seated figure, 200 BC - AD 250, an exceptionally large example found in shaft tombs, from Koahuawana Valley, Mexico, executed in terracotta with hand-painted patterned

A Fine Ancient Pre-Columbian sculpture of a seated male with exaggerated facial features, loop earrings and red burnished surface, dendrites visible in some areas on the head and back. Nayarit peoples

200 B.C. - 200 A.D. Very Rare Colima Shamans Ceramic Container of Shell Form West Mexico Shaft Tomb Culture, Colima, c. 200 BC - 200 AD A very rare, Shamans container in the form of the sacred conch s

A Very rare and fascinating artifact from Northern Nigeria and the katsina culture dating to 200 BC to about 100 AD. This Nok related artifact features a classic face and some design work on the coiff

This is an ancient fragment of a terracotta sculpture, a classic head of the Nok culture, an Iron Age culture which flourished in north-central Nigeria between 500 B.C. and 200 A.D. The Fragment measu

Ancient Pre Columbian Nayarit Pottery Abstract Vessel, West Coast circa 300 BC to 200 AD. Size 12 inches high. A Large bulbous vessel with anthromrphic figure at neck; added details in painted slip, a

An ancient Pre Columbian, hand crafted ceramic male figurine from Nayarit culture of Ancient Mexico. Circa 200 BC to 200 AD. Painted red and yellow striped wide body with arms folded in front. Short n

A very rare ancient relic from Africa's past, a terracotta head, likely a fragment from a sculpture, katsina culture, Nigeria and dating back to 200 BC to 100 AD. This Nok related artifact features a

A trio of Chinese tomb figures, Han Dynasty, ca. 200 BC – 220 AD. They range from 7-1/4 in to 9-1/2 in in height and depict a group of entertainers. Each is portrayed in a different dance or acrobat

A trio of Chinese tomb figures, Han Dynasty, ca. 200 BC - 220 AD. They range from 5-1/2 in to 6-1/2 in in height and depict a group of entertainers. Each is portrayed in a different pose, with a grima

A Nayarit ceramic couple, West Mexico, c. 200 BC – AD 200, both nicely hand-modeled and painted with black and red details over cream slip. The male figure wears a tall headdress and the woman a ski

A Nayarit figure of a seated woman, West Mexico, c. 200 BC - AD 200, wearing a low headdress, ear spools, a nose ring, a necklace, bracelets and a long tunic. The black and red pigments are very well-

A Nayarit seated male figure wearing a poncho, West Mexico, c. 200 BC - AD 200, with large earrings and tall, pointed headdress with central medallion, the nose is exaggerated and with a nose ring, an

A Nayarit seated male figure with arms crossed over knees, West Mexico, c. 200 BC - AD 200, wearing a rolled headband, ear spools, a nose ring and armlets. A pleasing example with black decoration ove

A nice Nayarit San Sebastian style seated female figure, West Mexico, c. 200 BC - AD 200, wearing a tall rounded headdress, her hands on her knees. Well-preserved with glossy burnished orange-brown su

A handsome Nayarit Ixtlan del Rio style figure of a woman, West Mexico, c. 200 BC - AD 200, standing with a pot atop her head. She wears large ear spools, a nose ring, a collar which is indicated in w

Pre-Columbian Nayarit Mexico shaman figure 200 BC- AD 250 serving as a tomb guardian or warrior and protector of the deceased depicted wearing a helmet body armor and holding a club 15""h. Provenance:

Mexico, ca. 200 BC - 300 AD. Imposing, yet sensitively rendered Nayarit terracotta figure of a warrior. Purchased at Rex Arrowsmith's in Santa Fe, NM in 1972. Lot including original certificate of aut