Colima Cargador,
Protoclassic, ca. 100 B.C. - A.D. 250
Protoclassic, ca. 100 B.C. - A.D. 250
height 15 1/4in (38.7cm)
leaning forward to counter-balance the heavy weight of his sack, standing with his legs slightly bent at the knees, wearing a necklace bearing a long curved element, the arms raised above the shoulders to hold the strap of the sack which wraps around the head leading to a flared spout; painted overall in light brown and deep red.
Provenance:
Balene McCormick, Texas, acquired prior to 1970
leaning forward to counter-balance the heavy weight of his sack, standing with his legs slightly bent at the knees, wearing a necklace bearing a long curved element, the arms raised above the shoulders to hold the strap of the sack which wraps around the head leading to a flared spout; painted overall in light brown and deep red.
Provenance:
Balene McCormick, Texas, acquired prior to 1970
Estimate:
US$ 20,000 - 30,000
€16,000 - 23,000
£13,000 - 20,000
€16,000 - 23,000
£13,000 - 20,000
Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
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African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art