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Rare Inca Polychrome Pacha Llama Head, ex-Lands Beyond

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Rare Inca Polychrome Pacha Llama Head, ex-Lands Beyond

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Peru, ca. 1300 to 1425 CE. Pottery vessel depicting a llama head with an aryballos above. Orange-pink ground with painted black and white details. A very rare type. Size: 6.5" L x 9" H (16.5 cm x 22.9 cm)

Provenance: Ex -private PA collection, acquired from The Lands Beyond Gallery, NYC, NY in the early 1970s. Purportedly found at a hacienda in Chulucanas, northern Peru.

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Condition

Scattered mineral deposits on the surface. Two small rim chips, otherwise intact and quite excellent

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Rare Inca Polychrome Pacha Llama Head, ex-Lands Beyond

Name: Rare Inca Polychrome Pacha Llama Head, ex-Lands Beyond
SKU: 45328163
Price: 2000 USD
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