Description: VERY EARLY AND NICELY SIZED RAIN GOD FIGURE FROM TESUQUE. THE TESUQUE ADOPTED THIS FIGURE FROM EXAMPLES THEY SAW WHILE ON A HUNTING / WAR EXCURSION SOUTH OF THE U.S. BORDER c1880's. IT HAS A PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED WHIRLING LOG DESIGN NECKLACE PAINTED AROUND IT'S NECK / CHEST AS WELL AS THE UBIQUITOUS POT IN IT'S HANDS. Originally had a string of beads dangling from each ear as the holes are still there. Easily replaced if desired. Some faded red paint on it's face that looks to be mineral pigment. Nice size to display AND FIT FOR ANY COLLECTION FROM ADVANCED THROUGH MUSEUM GRADE. WORTH THE COST OF PROFESSIONAL RESTORATION IF DESIRED IR DISPLAY IN YOUR HIGHER END COLLECTION. It has a LOW PRICE ! Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 318.75 USD
Location: Fullerton, California
End Time: 2024-11-02T20:22:12.000Z
Shipping Cost: 13.65 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Culture: Native American
Maker: tesuque pueblo
Material: clay
Original/Reproduction: Original