Very sturdy. No repairs or restorations found, This artifact is from the Dr. David Harner Collection in Arkansas. During the 1950's and 1960's he acquired thousands of artifacts from Central and South America. Being both a globetrotter and a philanthropist, his contributions of bringing the art and thus awareness of the level of advancement that the Pre-Columbian cultures had actually achieved cannot be underestimated. He authenticated artifacts for a museum and even donated large collections. Items from his collection are renowned for their authenticity and high quality.
COLOR: Cream DIMENSIONS: 3 inches high, 5 1/2 inches wide, weighs 356 grams MATERIAL: Pottery MAKER: Pre-Columbian Potter CREATED: Approximately 200 BC LOT: 176595-100 PROVENANCE 3: Ex Are Primitivo Gallery 2024 AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEE: Lifetime MANGANESE DIOXIDE REACTION TEST RESULTS: Positive reaction indicative of about 2000 years of burial PROVENANCE 2: Ex Private Nevada Collection PROVENANCE 1: Ex Doctor David Harner Collection, Arkansas, 1950's - 1960's ORIGINAL/REPRODUCTION: Original AREA OF ORIGIN: Mexico CULTURE: Latin American STYLE: Pre-Columbian
