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Cajamarca-Peruvian Pottery Kero - Rare Form

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Cajamarca-Peruvian Pottery Kero - Rare Form

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Pre-Columbian, northern Peru to southern Ecuador, Cajamarca culture, ca. 700 to 1100 CE. Lovely and rare pottery kero in conical form. Pointed base painted brown along with the fantastical, abstract creatures that adorn the upper section of the vessel. Between these creatures (perhaps some form of mud fish) are crosses, and an additional register of crosses decorates the top. Custom base. Size: 6" H (15.2 cm) not including base.

Provenance: ex private Baker collection, New Mexico, USA

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Condition

One small section of rim reattached, else quite fine.

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Cajamarca-Peruvian Pottery Kero - Rare Form

Name: Cajamarca-Peruvian Pottery Kero - Rare Form
SKU: 54381818
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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