Large Colima Tubular Effigy Incense Burner,
Early Postclassic, ca. A.D. 900 - 1200
height 17 7/8in (45.5cm)
Unslipped earthenware
Provenance:
Private Collection, St. Louis, Missouri, acquired in the 1960's
Cf. Von Winning (1968: fig. 121)
A wonderfully expressive work with large tubular bulging eyes and expressive, open mouth.