Pre-Columbian Polychrome Chancay Cuchimilco “Star Gazer†Figure (ca 1200-1470 CE).
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Pre-Columbian Polychrome Chancay Cuchimilco “Star Gazer” Figure (ca 1200-1470 CE). Size 8 inches high. From the pre-Inca Chancay culture of central coastal Peru. Cuchimilcos have always been found as burial offerings in tombs or even within the wrappings of Chancay mummies, possibly serving as helpers of the dead in the afterlife. Condition: Some losses to paint. Provenance: Ex-Estate of Nancy Lassalle, NYC. She was a founding member of both the NY City Ballet and School of American Ballet boards & an avid collector of Pre-Columbian artifacts
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Pre-Columbian Polychrome Chancay Cuchimilco “Star Gazer†Figure (ca 1200-1470 CE).
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