PRECOLOMBIAN ART - NICOYA -COSTA RICA - Lot 191

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PRECOLOMBIAN ART - NICOYA -COSTA RICA - Lot 191
PRECOLOMBIAN ART - NICOYA -COSTA RICA Astonishing tripod vase-encensor - The body has rectangular, cross-shaped openings to allow smoke to pass through. Two inverted jaguar heads in relief form the handles and are placed at the base of the flared neck. Black dots on the feet recall the jaguar's coat, a highly symbolic animal theme found on the neck. - Polychrome terra cotta - - Pataky polychrome style, Gran Nicoya region, Costa Rica - - AD 1000 - 1350 - H.12 - Diam. 20 cm - - Condition: broken, glued with restorations.
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