Superb example of meticulous Quimbayan workmanship in red ware pottery. Deep cut away in champlevé (chip-carving) technique on outer surface. Ample mineral deposit throughout. No repairs. Choice condition. Cauca River region, Columbia. Caldas complex ca. 1000 A.D. - 1400 A.D. Measures 3.5”/8.9cm tall by 5.5”/14cm in length.

Compare similar example in “Colombia Before Columbus” A. Labbe, p.80