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360 - Large "Reina." Jama Coaque, ca. 500 BCE – 500 CE. H 49.5 cm. Gray clay with a beige glaze, painted in black, turquoise, and ochre yellow. A standing woman wearing a magnificent headdress, earrings, and bracelets, as well as a form-fitting skirt that leaves her chest exposed. Her headdress is divided by three diagonal lines; her eyes are almond-shaped, and her mouth is slightly open. Her arms are adorned with incised geometric tattoos, and her palms face the viewer. This exceptionally large figure even towers over the specimen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Inv. No. 1980.34.39 (H 45.7 cm)! Extraordinary size! A masterpiece of the Jama Coaque culture! Intact. Provenance: Formerly in the R.K. Collection, North Rhine-Westphalia, acquired in February 1993 from Flor Itriago.
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Large "Reina." Jama Coaque, ca. 500 BCE – 500 CE. H 49.5 cm. Gray clay with a beige glaze, painted in black, turquoise, and ochre yellow. A standing woman wearing a magnificent headdress, earrings, and bracelets, as well as a form-fitting skirt that leaves her chest exposed. Her headdress is divided by three diagonal lines; her eyes are almond-shaped, and her mouth is slightly open. Her arms are adorned with incised geometric tattoos, and her palms face the viewer. This exceptionally large figure even towers over the specimen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Inv. No. 1980.34.39 (H 45.7 cm)! Extraordinary size! A masterpiece of the Jama Coaque culture! Intact. Provenance: Formerly in the R.K. Collection, North Rhine-Westphalia, acquired in February 1993 from Flor Itriago.
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Auction 322: Ancient Art (Live Auction, Lots 1–407)Auction house
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