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Anthropomorphic Figurine
Culture Bahía400 B.C. - 700 AD
Museo Casa del Alabado
Quito, Ecuador
Portrayed in meditative pose, this high ranking man wears a headdress with great horns which suggest his shamanic role in communication with parallel worlds.
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Details
- Title: Anthropomorphic Figurine
- Creator: Culture Bahía
- Creator Lifespan: -450 - 700
- Creator Nationality: Ecuador
- Creator Death Place: Caráquez Bay. Ecuadorian North Coast.
- Creator Birth Place: Caráquez Bay. Ecuadorian North Coast.
- Date: 400 B.C. - 700 AD
- Provenance: Ecuadorian North Coast, Ecuadorian North Coast, Museo Casa del Alabado. Inventoried by National Institute of Cultural Heritage of Ecuador (INPC)
- Physical Dimensions: w26 x h15,9 cm
- Culture: Bahía
- Type: Pottery
- Rights: Museo Casa del Alabado
- External Link: http://alabado.org/
- Medium: Clay
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