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18 - Colombia. Shaman’s mask with a headdress adorned with three …
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Estimate €300 - €500
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Colombia. Shaman’s mask with a headdress adorned with three sun discs, ceremonial attire. Tumbaga-type alloy. Length approx. 11 cm. Approx. 205 g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Two suspension rings. The radiant golden discs evoke the most sacred of all substances: the tears of the sun. The slit eyes and spirals symbolise shamanic trance and transformation. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Undated. In the style of the Kogi/Tairona civilisation.
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About the sale DIJON- CABINET DE CURIOSITES #13 (Archaeology. Asian art. Minerals. Fossils. Meteorites. High period. Curiosities)
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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