Moche / Sican Stirrup Vessel - Naylamp / Ai Apec
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, late Moche to early Sican / Lambayeque, ca. 800 to 900 CE. Rare to find as this is right at the end of Moche culture beginning of the Sican. Pottery stirrup vessel in the guise of Ai Apec - Moche underworld god and all around nasty character (Ai Apec became known as Nylamp in the Sican culture) - with fanged teeth, holding a bird in each hand, animal headdress and textured net pattern cloak, small monkey on chimney spout. A very fine vessel! Size: 8.375" H (21.3 cm)
Provenance: private S.S. collection, Los Angeles, California, USA
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#125174
Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, late Moche to early Sican / Lambayeque, ca. 800 to 900 CE. Rare to find as this is right at the end of Moche culture beginning of the Sican. Pottery stirrup vessel in the guise of Ai Apec - Moche underworld god and all around nasty character (Ai Apec became known as Nylamp in the Sican culture) - with fanged teeth, holding a bird in each hand, animal headdress and textured net pattern cloak, small monkey on chimney spout. A very fine vessel! Size: 8.375" H (21.3 cm)
Provenance: private S.S. collection, Los Angeles, California, USA
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 to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#125174
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Small chip to rim of spout, chimney reattached else quite fine
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Moche / Sican Stirrup Vessel - Naylamp / Ai Apec
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