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Cocle, Inca, Aztec, Maya, Chancay, Mezcala, Valdivian, Olmec, Moche, Mochica, Guanacaste, Nicoya, Manteno, Machalilla, Wari, Huari, Nazca, pre-columbian

Published Manteño Parakeet Shell Mortar

An excellent Manteño shell mortar in the shape of a parakeet. This adorable miniature mortar was de-accessioned from the collection of the Mint Museum...

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Manteño Seated Figure Incensario

An attractive and sizeable ceramic incensario. A broad shouldered naked male seated in a frontal pose on a stool with a stepped base. Facial features are...

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Ecuadorian Manteño Vessel Jar

An anthropomorphic jar with gradual step increase to lower bulbous body. Well-detailed sculpted face - punched out from the interior. The facial expression...

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Ecuadorian Standing Incensario

An Ecuadorian Standing Incensario is a ceremonial artifact that depicts a nude male figure perched on a stepped base. The figure is wearing a large brim...

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Jamacoaque Copper Nose Ornaments

A rare set of Jamacoaque copper nose ornaments. These items are unique and seldom exhibited. They are made of solid copper and are very heavy. They have an...

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Chone-style Jamacoaque figure

An elegant and naturalistic Chone-style Jamacoaque figurine. This individual sits on his buttocks, knees bent in front. He holds a round poporo (lime pot) in...

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Jamacoaque Rowing Figurines

An extraordinary pair of charming Jamacoaque Rowing figurines. They rarely appear on the open market. Both are poised skillfully in a stand-up paddling position

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Jamacoaque Mask ca. 300 B.C. – 500 A.D.

A rare naturalistic ceramic Jamacoaque mask from ancient Ecuador. They are seldom seen in this form. The vast amounts of Jama masks consist of a state of...

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La Tolita – Tumaco Priest Head

A realistic larger example of a warrior or priest with fine details. Almond eyes, naturalistic nose, and cheeks with coca. Ornate ear spool remains.

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La Tolita – Tumaco Large Parrot

A gorgeous large white Parrot from La Tolita culture, Ecuador. As with most clay pottery from this culture, the detail and realism are always striking.

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Condorhuasi-Alamito Stone Mask

These stone masks, created by the Condorhuasi-Alamito people, hold significant historical and cultural value. They are very distinctive and have an eccentric...

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Condorhuasi Globular Vessel

Discover this sizable Condorhuasi globular vessel, categorized as grey horizon pottery, produced during the early period (1 - 500 AD) in the Catamarca and...

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