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Lot no. 61
Description
Idol representing a stylized standing man with a large vertical notch separating the legs decorated with bracelets at knee level. Torso with strong shoulders, arms drooping to either side. The ovoid head is slightly rounded with emphasised features. The face has open eyes and a piercing gaze. The mouth, revealing teeth, adds a dimension of strength that may symbolise defence and protection.
Carved and semi-polished andesite with a beige patina.
Sculpted and semi-polished light brown sandstone.
Diquís, Costa Rica, AD 1000-1500
47 x 24 x 11 cm. Resting on a rectangular black lacquered metal base.
Restoration to the middle section.
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