Figure assise avec anneau nasal · Colombie, Région moyen Cauca, Quimbaya · ID: 3050209
Vendu
500 €
Provenance
Gerhard Asche (1933-2022), Billigheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (vor 1968)Description
terracotta, gold sheet,
These striking ceramic figures are familiarly known as slab figures.
They were included with ceramic vessels and metal ornaments as offerings in burials in shaft and chamber tombs. They may have been considered guardians or companions for the deceased.
Expertise
Thermoluminescence Expertise, Nr. 03R210617, 2007, Ralf Kotalla, Haigerloch, Germany
Remarques
This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).