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Fine Arms, Armour, Ethnographic & Asian
Lot 213:
Mesoamerica, West Mexico, Jalisco, Colima Culture 200BCE – 250CE. Diseased Colima hunchbacked shaman exceptional combination of multiple styles and aesthetics including a shaman figure with necklace in the seated position. He is not only a very pronounced hunchback but also has spiny pellets to his arms likely representative of scarification and disease. To his back an extremely large single bulbous grown similar to a cupping like scar. Size 10" H x 8 1/2" W
San Francisco Area Collection
Condition: restoration and repair commensurate with age and condition
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