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Zapotec Tani Double Well Vessel, Seated Old God

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Description

Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture, Tani phase, ca. 250 to 350 CE. A hand-built double-well vessel figure depicting a seated elderly figure. The face exhibits deep wrinkles and sunken eyes, lengthy ears adorned with circular earrings, and a tri-lobed coiffure, all decorated with applied cinnabar pigment. Size: 2.8" L x 3.75" W x 5.875" H (7.1 cm x 9.5 cm x 14.9 cm)

Provenance: Ex-old private Ohio, USA collection, acquired in the 1970s; ex-Minerva Gallery, Florida, USA; ex-private Pennsylvania, USA collection, 1970s

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Condition

In very fine condition with heavily encrusted surface consisting of salts, compacted soil and mineral growths. Minor reattachment to the very extreme tip of nose. No other damage or restoration.