TEMBLADERA POTTERY FIGURE OF PRIEST HOLDING SAN PEDRO CACTUS

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Ca. 5th - 3rd century BC. >A pottery figure of a priest holding a San Pedro cactus, the figure standing with a broad, stylised face and elaborate headdress. The surface is decorated with incised and painted geometric motifs across the head and torso. White pigment highlights elements of the facial decoration and costume, contrasting with the warm terracotta body. > For similar see: The Brooklyn Museum, Accession Number 68.97. >Size: 130mm x 80mm; Weight: 170g >Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; ex Galerie D&V ARCHEOLOGIE. > This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. >

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