Large pottery seated male figure, holding a club over his right shoulder, a bowl in his left hand, resting on his raised knees. Wearing elaborated tassel type ear ornaments, arm bands and noded shoulders. Depicted with an elongated head and large angular nose. Grayish-cream ground with painted red-orange highlights. Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Right lower leg reattached with break line visible, otherwise intact, exc. cond. A nice example.
Size: 16-3/8”H. x 8-1/2”W.
Period: Ca. 100 B.C. - 250 A.D.
Provenance: Collection of Glenda and Donald Goldstein, San Bernardino, CA., acquired 1960s. Collection # 503. Exhibited California State College, San Bernardino, CA., 2/7/1978. Ex. Arte Primitivo. It comes with certificate form Arte Primitivo.