Chancay Double-Lobed Figural Whistling Vessel
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Pre-Columbian, Chancay, Northern Peru, Huacho, ca. 800-1200 CE. This Chancay large painted double-lobed whistle vessel features a figure with grand headgear holding a conch shell standing on the circular form, a strap bridge handle, and intricate and varied geometric designs - zigzags, checkerboard, etc,. - painted on the surfaces. The Chancay people created their distinctive style of pottery and ceramic figures in a wide range of anthropomorphic and zoomorphic motifs. 9-3/4"H x 8-1/2"W x 4-1/4"D
Provenance: Ex-Mario Saucedo Collection, Denver, CO
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Provenance: Ex-Mario Saucedo Collection, Denver, CO
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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Minor surface wear. Near choice. Whistle works!
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Chancay Double-Lobed Figural Whistling Vessel
Estimate $1,200 - $1,500
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