Homme bossu assis, env. 300 av. J.-C. – 200 apr. J.-C. · Mexique, Colima · ID: 3052455
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 5 March 2011, lot 63
A. & B. Schirmer, Berlin, Germany
Description
ceramic, handwritten collection no. “56.239”
Figures with physical deformities are known to have played an important role, socially and ritually, in Mesoamerican life. Hunchbacks and dwarves, for example, had a special position at court as jesters, musicians and dancers. In Maya mythology they were associated with the underworld.
L’objet Homme bossu assis, env. 300 av. J.-C. – 200 apr. J.-C. numéro d’objet 3052455, a fait partie de la Vente aux enchères 105 le 15 novembre 2025, numéro de lot 46 et est actuellement disponible pour 800 € en Vente libre.
Remarques
This object is subject to the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).

