GILA BOWL, PERRY MESA VARIETY C. 1150 - 1250AD
Archives: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian Pre 1492: item #443003
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Treasures Of Our Past
480-596-3700
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This large Gila bowl is a very scarce subtype known as Perry Mesa which is defined by the addition of some red paint on the interior (see center circle). The bowl measures 11.25 inches wide and 4.5 inches deep. The geometric design on the interior is very well drawn and exhibits three bear claw or bird wing images in a swirling pattern. The exterior has an unusual contiguous black and white band which in itself is not often seen.
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Authentic Ex Voto from Mexico
Archives: Regional Art: Americas Pre 1980: item #442556
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Patina
561.596.3711
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Ex votos are one of the very charming forms of Mexican folk art. An expression of intense faith, devotion and thankfulness - these painted pieces are offerings of thankfulness for divine intervention. This particular piece loosely translated is dedicated by Gaudensio Preciliano to thank the Jesus for his intervention (and bestowal of a favor) in the year 1963. Measures 11 7/8" by 7 7/8". Guaranteed authentic.
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Maya Avian Deity Bowl
Archives: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian Pre AD 1000: item #437966
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Arte Xibalba
508-454-2850
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An exceptional Maya Avian Deity bowl from El Salvador, ca. 600 - 800 AD. The interior of this 8-1/4" diameter, carinated vessel features two creatures with vulture heads and bat wings, surrounding three concentric circles. The exterior is lavishly decorated with two bands of finely detailed glyphs. The upper register consists of nine distinctly different glyphs, each incorporating symbols indicative of days of the Maya ceremonial calendar and representing a spoken message. The lower band con... Click for details
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Chancay Couple
Archives: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian Pre 1492: item #437807
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Arte Xibalba
508-454-2850
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An exceptional Chancay couple from Peru, ca. 1100 - 1450 AD. The male is 10-1/2" tall, virtually perfect. The horns on his head, combined with the painted tumi emblem, are most likely indicative of his status as a shaman. He is depicted with a traditional sling wrapped around his body. The female is 10" tall and has a little chipping on the right foot. Both have complex avian designs on their faces and hands representing ritual tattoos. They show nice deposits and have great brown and cream... Click for details
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Frida Kahlo 'Me and My Parrots by Guillermina Aguilar
Archives: Regional Art: Americas Contemporary: item #426756
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Arte del Pueblo
203-921-5234
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Frida Kahlo 'Me and My Parrots by Guillermina Aguilar. Media: Clay. Size: 5 by 2.5 inches. Origin: Ocotlan, Oaxaca, Mexico. Circa: Made in 2005. This museum quality Aguilar sculpture has four delicately detailed Parrots. Arte del Pueblo is proud to present the work of Guillermina Aguilar. Guillermina works in clay and has produced an important theme where she gives 'Homage to Frida Kahlo'. Guillermina is among the most significant modern day folk artists giving 'Homage to Frida'. Guillermina Agu... Click for details
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Nazca Avian Bowl
Archives: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian Pre AD 1000: item #420351
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Arte Xibalba
508-454-2850
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An excellent Nazca bowl with avian motif from Peru, ca. 100 - 400 AD. This 6-7/8” diameter vessel features four large birds, most likely parrots, boldly painted against a white background. Some staining, probably from inclusion in a mummy bundle, light pitting inside. Great example.
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