Zemanek-Münster

Figure of a priest for the maize ceremony ·  Ecuador, Jama-Coaque · ID: 3052454

Price
EUR 1,500
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Provenance
Luc Sanders, Dendermonde, Belgium
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 28 Mai 2011, lot 62
A. & B. Schirmer, Berlin, Germany
Size
H: 29,5 cm
H: 11.6 inch

Description

ceramic, rest.

The civilization of the Jama-Coaque flourished from about 300 BC to 800 AD. They lived along the coast of northern Ecuador. The Jamacoaque traded extensively with other peoples of South America and exported items as far north as Mexico.


The object Figure of a priest for the maize ceremony with the object ID 3052454 was part of the auction Auction 105 on November 15, 2025, lot number 62 at that time and is currently available for EUR 1,500 in Open sale.

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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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