Auction 106
Zemanek-Münster

Anthropomorphic tripod vessel, Early Coclé, Phase IV, ca. 200 - 500 AD ·  Panama, Gran Coclé, Azuero Peninsula · ID: 3052965

Starting price
EUR 800
Estimated price
EUR 1,500
Provenance
Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich, 23 June 1990, lot 48
German Private Collection, Munich
Size
H: 20,5 cm
H: 8.1 inch

Description

ceramic, old firing crack

The vessel is said to have been found near Chupampa in Herrera Province. The handle on the back is decorated with an alligator, which was both feared and divinely revered.


Notices

This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).


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