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Chimu Blackware Stirrup Jar with Birds

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Back at auction due to fraudulent bidder from 6/2/2016 sale…

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1250 to 1450 CE. A lovely blackware mold-made stirrup vessel, with twin lugs emerging from each side of the stirrup, and a petite relief modeled bird to the side of the chimney spout. The upper walls are mold-pressed with birds and stylized geometric motifs against a stippled ground. A fabulous example of Chimu blackware replete with an elegant form and rich iconography as in the Pre-Columbian world birds were associated with the celestial realm and believed to act as messengers between humans and their deities. Size: 7.25" W x 9" H (18.4 cm x 22.9 cm)

Provenance: Ex-California Museum of Ancient Art

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Condition

Nearly invisible, stable pressure crack beneath one lug. Otherwise expected surface wear commensurate with age.

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Chimu Blackware Stirrup Jar with Birds

Name: Chimu Blackware Stirrup Jar with Birds
SKU: 46248488
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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