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Colombia. Pair of frogs, parts of a ritual necklace.
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6
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Colombia. Pair of frogs, parts of a ritual necklace.
See original version (French)
Estimate
€120 - €180
Voluntary lot
Description
Colombia. Pair of frogs, parts of a ritual necklace. Tumbaga-type alloy. Length approx. 4.5 cm. Approx. 34 g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. One of them forms a bell. In Native American tradition, frogs are rainmakers. As lunar animals, they symbolise fertility, metamorphosis and rebirth. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. In the style of the Kogi/Tairona civilisation. Undated
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ID: 88286090
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