"Coquero" (Coca chewer)

Colombia, Narino

sold EUR 300

Provenance

Gerhard Asche (1933-2022), Billigheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (vor 1968)

Size

H: 18 cm

H: 7.1 inch

Description

ceramic, paint residues,

Wad (buldge) of coca leaves in his mouth cheek.

Labbé, Armand, Colombia before Columbus, New York 1986, p. 163, pl. XXXVIII

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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