Carchi Anthropomorphic Jar c. 800-1200 AD
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Carchi Jar
A lovely anthropomorphic jar from El Angel, Carchi Province of Ecuador. Its double-body form is simple yet captivating. Thin wall, buff, semi-burnished surface treatment. Delicate facial features with incised criss-cross patterns on cheeks. Nice dendrite deposits throughout the vessel. Very rare piece from the Northern Sierra region of the Andes. 800-1200 AD. Choice condition.
Measures 6″ 15.24cm.
Perfectly sized to display on a mantle or shelf.
Price – $645
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