Description
A fine, standing, reduction fired, figural vessel depicting a male figure with bend arms, applied in relief over the body, holding a spondylus shell in each hand.Detailed, relief facial features, kind of wrinkled face with strong cheekbones and having nose and upper lip cut probably as punishment for criminal behavior.
Wearing a shirt, loincloth, a chin strapped headdress with incised decorations and a necklace with the spondylus shells as pendants.
Perfect saved for a very minor rim chip. With nice mineral and manganese deposits.
Culture: Chimu
Country: Peru
Ca. 800m -1200 AD.
h. 21 cm - 8.27 inch
Guaranteed authentic !!!!
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C-362
Transport & Condition
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Excellent