Marajo "Tanga"
Marajoara, Lower Amazon Basin, Marajo Island, Brazil
Slip painted ceramic
400-13500 AD
6 x 5.5 in (15.25 x 14cm)
Inventory # 10270
Sold
Very fine painted "tanga" or pubic cover from Marajo Island at the mouth of the Amazon RIver, Brazil. Exhibited at Denver Art Museum's show Marajo: Ancient Ceramics from the Mouth of the Amazon - summer 2011. Rare!
ex Jean -Eugene Lion collection St. Tropez and Geneva