Moche Blackware Stirrup Jar - Amputee
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Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Moche IV, Ca 400 to 600 CE. Black-glazed terracotta vessel of a warrior captive, arms amputated, wearing a large cape over his knees down to his feet. His expression seems to be one of anger, despair and resistance. 7-1/8"H x 5-3/4"D.
PROVENANCE: Ex-private Sobredo Collection, acquired in 1964.
All items in this auction are legal to buy/sell under U.S. statute covering cultural patrimony per United States Code 2600, CHAPTER 14 -- CONVENTION ON CULTURAL PROPERTY, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PROVENANCE: Ex-private Sobredo Collection, acquired in 1964.
All items in this auction are legal to buy/sell under U.S. statute covering cultural patrimony per United States Code 2600, CHAPTER 14 -- CONVENTION ON CULTURAL PROPERTY, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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Near-choice, save reattachment of chimney to spout.
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Moche Blackware Stirrup Jar - Amputee
Estimate $700 - $900
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