The abstract form with six lobes rotating around a raised, concave foot, and distinctly shaped shoulder, neck and mouth. Slipped in a deep red-brown with a painted, creamy white, stippled, geometric design, overall. This type of effigy vessel appears to have functioned as a funerary offering. From ancient western Mexico, Colima/ Michoacan/ Nayarit/ Jalisco State, Late Post Classic, circa CE 1200-1500. Measures 8.50"diam x 5.50"H. The vessel is in very good condition, showing several s ...click for details
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