Lot 0414

A pair of Moche copper peanuts from Peru

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A pair of Moche copper peanuts from Peru

Item Details

Description

A pair of Moche copper peanuts from Peru, ca. 300 – 700 AD. These beautifully formed examples are 1-1/2 in long and are realistically modeled. Intact, good mineral deposits. Cf. 'Sipan', pages 92 – 93. Ex Askey collection.

Condition

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