Chorotega Nicoya Polychrome Vessel

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A Chorotega Nicoya polychrome ceramic vessel featuring traditional geometric and organic decoration. Formed with a rounded, bulbous body and marked to the underside “San Vicente de Nicoya, Costa Rica.” Exhibits an aged patina. Measures approximately 3 1/2″ H x 4 1/4″ W x 4 1/4″ D. In good condition with light surface wear consistent with age and use.

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