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 48German 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).

