Pre-Columbian Art / Colima Vessel Decorated with Frogs - PF.0286 Origin: Western Mexico Circa: 300
BC
to 300
AD Dimensions:6.25" (15.9cm) high x 10.125" (25.7cm) wide Collection: Pre-Columbian Style: Colima Medium: Terracotta
Additional Information: sold Location: United States
As in a magical tale, twenty-four frogs guard the
outside of this exquisite vessel. They cling to it with
expectant smiles on their faces, as if they believe
that its contents will transform them in some
fantastic way.
- (PF.0286)