Nazca Polychrome Effigy Vessel
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Nazca, ca. 1 to 700 CE. A fabulous pottery jar decorated with an unusual figural program in shades of red, black, brown, grey, tan and white. Depicts a human figure with face in partial relief, holding two ceremonial objects or composite beings that seem to be comprised of bird feathers, five pairs of eyes and squiggles perhaps representing legs or hair. Size: 5-1/2"H (14 cm).
Provenance: Ex-private Crested Butte, CO collection, acquired in 1987.
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#108650
Provenance: Ex-private Crested Butte, CO collection, acquired in 1987.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#108650
Condition
Possible repair to underside and possibly repainted in some areas. Mineral deposits on backside.
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Nazca Polychrome Effigy Vessel
Estimate $1,200 - $1,500
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