Anthropomorphic figure, S. VII-IX dC, agate Stone, hands held together at waist, clearly incised facial and body features, deep red-dark stone on custom base. Dimensions: 16’8 cm high, 7 cm wide.
The pottery traditions in Ecuador are some of the oldest in the New World, revealing unexpectedly long stylistic sequences and surprisingly innovative cultures. This stunning female fertility Goddess is an exquisite example of the ceramic tradition of the early Valvidian culture of Ecuador. Circa: 2500 BC to 1500 BC, Dimensions: 7'5 cm high x 2'5 cm wide,terracotta, with some repairs.
The pottery traditions in Ecuador are some of the oldest in the New World, revealing unexpectedly long stylistic sequences and surprisingly innovative cultures. This stunning female fertility Goddess is an exquisite example of the ceramic tradition of the early Valvidian culture of Ecuador.
Circa: 2500 BC to 1500 BC, Dimensions: 7 cm high x 2'3 cm wide, Terracotta, with some repairs.