Art of the Americas - Large Pedestal Plate, Coclé, Panama

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Large pedestal plate
Coclé culture, Panama
Earthenware
16" (40.6 cm) diameter by 5.75" (14.6 cm) high
AD 800 to AD 1000

Two shamanic sawfish are painted in red and brown on the surface of this large shallow pedestal plate or fruitera. It has been restored from several large pieces, which can be easily seen in the photos below. Ex. private collection, Iowa.
#6762

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