Colombia: Taïrona or Kogi civilization, Low gold known as Tumbaga - Shaman . H :…

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Colombia: Taïrona or Kogi civilization, Low gold known as Tumbaga - Shaman . H : 6 cm - Weight 39 g

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Colombia: Taïrona or Kogi civilization, Low gold known as Tumbaga - Shaman . H : 6 cm - Weight 39 g

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Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

[Archaeology]. Colombia. Statuette of a pregnant shaman woman with elaborate braid sitting on a stool. Tumbaga alloy. H. 10cm. Approx. 114g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tayrona tradition.

Estim. 120 - 200 EUR

[Archaeology]. Colombia. Frog, ritual ornament. Tumbaga alloy. L. 6cm. 37g. The frog is the rainmaker of Amerindian tradition. A lunar animal, it symbolizes fertility, metamorphosis and rebirth. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tayrona tradition.

Estim. 250 - 400 EUR

[Archaeology]. Colombia. Three birds, ritual ornaments. Tumbaga alloy. L. 6, 6 and 5cm. Total 94g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tayrona tradition.

Estim. 120 - 180 EUR

[Archaeology]. Colombia. Three important ritual pendants. Tumbaga alloy. L. max. 7.5cm. Approx. 9g. Figure with semi-circular headdress, stylized marsupial, miniature pectoral. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tayrona tradition.

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