Pre-Columbian Nariño “Coquero” Seated Figure ideal for advanced collectors

ideal for advanced collectors

themes central to Chimú society and economy

The surface exhibits authentic age wear

The slightly curved body and raised arm suggest he once held an object—perhaps a shield or weapon—reinforcing his role as a warrior guardian

Pre-Columbian Nariño “Coquero” Seated Figure ideal for advanced collectorsPre Columbian Nario Coquero Seated FigureCapul Cultural Complex, Highlands Nario Region, Colombiac. 8001500 AD A fine Pre Columbian Nario pottery figure depicting a coquero, a seated male figure engaged in the ritual chewing of coca leaves. The figure sits on a low bench with arms resting across the knees, a posture characteristic of Nario sculptural traditions. The distinctive bulge in the cheek represents a wad of coca leaves, an important cultural