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Pre-Columbian Chancay Hairless Dog

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Pre-Columbian Chancay Hairless Dog
Pre-Columbian Chancay Hairless Dog
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 1000 CE. Fine example of so-called "Hairless Dog" of Peru. The "hairless dog" form actually originated in Mexico and was brought over by traders after 900-1000 CE by sea to Peru. This example sits at attention - lovely black and cream finish favored by Chancay artisans. 8"H x 4"W

Provenance: Ex-Westermann Collection, Germany

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Condition
Minor surface wear, nearly invisible pressure cracks at neck - possible repair. Else intact and near choice.
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Pre-Columbian Chancay Hairless Dog

Estimate $900 - $1,200
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Starting Price $450
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