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ITEM NUMBER: AJ2146_LJ
Prehistoric Late Colima Terracotta Jar
$150
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Prehistoric Late Colima terracotta figural jar (Tlaloc God of Rain and Lightning), from Colima, Mexico. Circa 300 BC - 300 CE/Teotihuacan. Handle glued on. This primitive, but expressive handled jar depicts the face of Tlaloc, God of Rain and Lightning. Found in West Mexico but appears Teotihuacan. Ex. Dr. Heflin collection. 5 ¼" x 4 ¼" x 3".
Ex. Dr. Heflin Collection. Dr. Allen Heflin was a past president of the KC Chapter of the Missouri Archeological Society. Dr. Heflin worked as a specialist veterinarian with the USDA for over four decades. During his 14 years of service in Mexico in the 1940s-1960s, Dr. Heflin pursued his archeological interests and published several articles in Mexican anthropological journals. His large estate consisted of over 8,000 pieces collected from all areas of the world. 70% of the items are from Pre-Columbian cultures of Central America.
Ex. Hank Johnson Collection. Hank Johnson was a geologist, and passionate collector of historical and ancient artifacts. Starting with relics and bottles from ghost towns, he later focused on Anasazi pottery and Pre-Columbian. He worked with the Denver Art Museum to verify authenticity, building a respected reputation in the collecting community. View the entire Hank Johnson Collection under Special Collections “Johnson.”
PERIOD: PrehistoricORIGIN: Mexico, North America
SIZE: 5 ¼" x 4 ¼" x 3"
