Lambayeque-chimu Blackware Whistling Stirrup Vessel - Jun 22, 2016 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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Lambayeque-Chimu Blackware Whistling Stirrup Vessel
Lambayeque-Chimu Blackware Whistling Stirrup Vessel
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Description
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Lambayeque-Chimu, ca. 700 to 1200 CE. A lovely blackware, single spouted and footed stirrup vessel depicting a seated lord figure wearing an oversized tumi-shaped headdress and holding a ritual implement/box or instrument that is finely incised with lively, geometric, textile-inspired motifs. Beautiful burnishing marks on rich black surface. Size: 7" in diameter x 9.25" H (17.8 cm x 23.5 cm)

Provenance: Ex-California Museum of Ancient Art

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#115265
Condition
Small chips to spout, bridge, and raised foot as shown but overall still quite nice. Whistle works wonderfully.
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Lambayeque-Chimu Blackware Whistling Stirrup Vessel

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