Pre-Columbian Jama Coaque Ecuador Terracotta Group

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Circa 600-900 A.D. Comprising: a vessel fragment with a high-relief head with striated hair and large earrings; a hollow-form statue fragment of a female with a large headdress and a wide collar around her neck. See Meggers, B., Ecuador, Thames and Hudson, London, 1966, for a range of Jama figures. 190 grams total, 5.7-13 cm (2 1/4 - 5 1/8 in.). [2, No Reserve] From the collection of a Cambridge, UK, gentleman, by direct descent from his father, who acquired the items in London in circa 1960. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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