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Sican-Chimu Blackware Spouted Vessel, Gourd w/ Heads (Naylamp)

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Sican-Chimu Blackware Spouted Vessel, Gourd w/ Heads (Naylamp)

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Description

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Chimu, ca. 1000 to 1470 CE. A blackware stirrup vessel molded into a multichambered body with gourd shaped sides and anthropomorphic heads at the base of the handles and spout. The visages probably represent Naylamp, the traditional hero founder of the Lambayeque and god of the underworld, or another deity or king. Size: 5.75" L x 5" W x 6.75" H (14.6 cm x 12.7 cm x 17.1 cm)

Provenance: private Carroll collection, Georgia, USA, by descent; ex-private Jim Carroll collection, Maryland, USA, acquired 1960s

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Condition

Restoration and repair to the spout rim and chip to this area. Stable hairline pressure fissures on the body and light mineral and earthen deposits on the exterior.