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Sican Lambayeque Blackware Vessel w/ Naylamp

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Sican Lambayeque Blackware Vessel w/ Naylamp
Sican Lambayeque Blackware Vessel w/ Naylamp
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Description
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 1000 CE. A tall blackware stirrup jar with a foot adorned on the upper body adorned with several figures. Included is Naylamp, the traditional hero founder of the Lambayeque and god of the underworld. Naylamp's head and headdress are displayed beneath the conical spout while an abstract zoomorphic head projects from each of his shoulders, and 4 additional figures are draped around the front half. Two figures lay prone atop the handle with heads raised high off the surface. Size: 6.5" W x 8" H (16.5 cm x 20.3 cm)

Provenance: private Ferndale, Michigan, USA collection; ex-private Detroit, Michigan, USA collection, acquired prior to 2004

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#182576
Condition
Spout reattached, pressure crack on one side, surface stained with deposits and dendrites.
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Sican Lambayeque Blackware Vessel w/ Naylamp

Estimate $800 - $1,200
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Starting Price $400
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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States7,914 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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