Figurine - Drie rolstempels met een ornamentaal decor. (3) - Earthenware

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Three red earthenware body seals with an ornamental design from the Quimbaya/Sinu culture in Colombia, dating 500–1500 CE, measuring 6.4 × 4.9 × 4.7 cm and weighing 320 g, in good used condition.

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Three z.g. roller seals used in decorating the body.
Culture: Quimbaya/Sinu
Dating: 500 - 1500 AD
Country: Colombia
Condition: Good, no repairs, but shows signs of use
Provenance: Private collection Koella, Zurich, Switzerland, years 1969-1980
From a Price Foundation of ancient American cultures. Sold at auction house De Vuist in Lokeren 1992-1993. Private collection. Netherlands. 2023. Auction house Amsterdam 2024.

Three z.g. roller seals used in decorating the body.
Culture: Quimbaya/Sinu
Dating: 500 - 1500 AD
Country: Colombia
Condition: Good, no repairs, but shows signs of use
Provenance: Private collection Koella, Zurich, Switzerland, years 1969-1980
From a Price Foundation of ancient American cultures. Sold at auction house De Vuist in Lokeren 1992-1993. Private collection. Netherlands. 2023. Auction house Amsterdam 2024.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Weight
320 g
Culture
Quimbaya/Sinu
Number of objects
3
Century/timeframe
500 - 1500 na Christus.
Title
Drie rolstempels met een ornamentaal decor.
Acquired from
Auction house
Country of origin
Colombia
Year acquired
2023
Ethnic group/culture
Quimbaya/Sinu
Material
Earthenware
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Sold with stand
No
Colour
Red
Previous owner - year acquired
1992
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
Height
6.4 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Width
4.9 cm
Depth
4.7 cm
The NetherlandsVerified
1762
Objects sold
100%
Private

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