Extremely rare size! Ancient Pre-Columbian Narino Amphora from Colombia, ca. 500-1000 A.D. A fine miniature version of the classic 'bullet' style amphora. Slender, elongated body with rounded-point base, tapered neck and flared rim. Polychrome pottery with black negative-resist geometric decoration, with black and red bands on tan ground. Metal tripod stand. 9-1/4"H (not including stand), rim partially restored where there was chipping and roughness, plus minor paint loss near pointed base, else excellent. Category:Narino Material:Pottery Dimensions:9-1/4"H (not including stand) Condition:Restored
Antiquities Ancient South America
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