Description: Free Shipping Anywhere where in the United States Chorotega was the most powerful pre-Columbian culture in the Region of Nicoya, in what is now today Northwest Costa Rica and Southern Nicaragua. They formed a cultural link between the civilizations of the Andean area and those of Mexico. As corn farmers, traders and warriors they formed a vibrant culture As with other pre-Columbian cultures, they were very skilled at pottery for utilitarian and ceremonial purposes. They adorned their clays with natural dyes and fired them in wood burning ovens. They created beautiful colorful handcrafted pottery. This simple yet beautiful bowl is painted bright ochre with dark yellow lines. With its shiny finish, it is an eye-catching piece. This is an original piece and perfect for the pre-Columbian collector and pottery enthusiast. Title: BowlPeriod: Pre-ColumbianGeography: Costa Rica / NicaraguaCulture: ChorotegaDate: 800 – 1350 CEMedium: Ceramic, pigmentCondition: Very Good, consistent with age – Some thin cracks on the sidesDimensions: H 5.3 x W 13.3 cm (2.1 X 5.2 in)Provenance: Private Washington, DC collection, acquired by descent; ex-private USA collection acquired in the 1970s
Price: 50 USD
Location: Scarsdale, New York
End Time: 2024-11-03T20:30:28.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Color: ochre
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Ceramic
Culture: Latin American
Maker: Chorotega, Nicaragua
