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Pre Columbian Mimbres Pictorial Bowl Depicting A Turtle With Kill Hole Anasazi

$ 1478.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Provenance: Ownership History Available
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Featured Refinements: Anasazi Pottery
  • Tribal Affiliation: Mimbres
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Fantastic Mimbres Picture Bowl depicting a turtle with a star on its back.  Measures 8" across X 3 3/4" High, circa 600-1100 A.D. Fine line geometric pattern with two narrow horizontal bands on the rim. Reassembled from pieces with restoration over the break lines . Original kill hole. In native mythology the world is riding on the back of a turtle. Purchased from Skinner auctions in May of 2020 for 3,125.00. See COA from skinner in photos. Also the final picture shows the listing from the catalogue attesting to sale price. Will start the bidding under purchase price at 2800.00 with a buy it now feature. High quality museum piece with great iconography with mythological importance.