Dimensions: 9 inches tall, 4 ½ inches wide, weighs 315 grams. History: The deceased were lowered tied to boards through long shafts into tombs where workers arranged them in their final resting places, often alongside previous deceased family members. Tomb figures were placed with the fallen to provide companionship, guidance, and protection in the afterlife. Description: Very tall male figure wearing headgear, a decorated headband, two armbands, and a fancy necklace. Right leg and top of torso professionally reattached and restored. Mineral deposits confirm approximately 2000 years of underground burial. Overall excellent condition. Provenance: Ex. Private Nevada collection. Ex. Dr. David Harner collection, Arkansas, 1950’s -1960’s.Ex. Arte Primitivo Fine Art Gallery 2025. Acquired by The Artifact City Collection in 2025.
STAND IS: Included SIGNED: Unsigned COLOR: Red DATE OF CREATION: Pre-1800 MATERIAL: Ceramic & Porcelain REGION OF ORIGIN: Mexico MAKER: Colima Culture Artisan CREATED: Approximetly 100 BC - 250 AD SIZE TYPE/LARGEST DIMENSION: Dimensions PROVENANCE 3: Acquired by The Artifact City Collection in 2025. AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEE: Lifetime LISTED BY: The Artifact City Collection TYPE: Figurine PROVENANCE 2: Ex. Arte Primitivo Fine Art Gallery, 2025 PROVENANCE 1: Ex. Private Nevada collection. Ex. Dr. David Harner collection ORIGINAL/REPRODUCTION: Original STYLE: Pre-Columbian COUNTRY/REGION OF MANUFACTURE: Mexico AREA OF ORIGIN: Mexico
