Pre-Columbian Figural Vessel

Description:

Pre-Columbian Figural Vessel, Maya, Guatemala, c. 400-500 A.D., early classic effigy portrays one of the Old Gods in human guise, wrapped in a burnished orange cloak, with the thin arms molded in relief and resting on the belly, the legs tucked to the sides, and the wrinkled face displaying a few jagged teeth in the open mouth, ht. 8 in.
Estimate $400-600

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