PREïºCOLUMBIAN ART : INCLUDING A SELECTION OF ... - Lempertz
PREïºCOLUMBIAN ART : INCLUDING A SELECTION OF ... - Lempertz
PREïºCOLUMBIAN ART : INCLUDING A SELECTION OF ... - Lempertz
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EARLY PARACAS CAVERNAS VESSEL<br />
Ca. 1000-600 B.C.<br />
The bean-shaped vessel molded on each end with a stylized demon<br />
feline head with drawn mouth showing toothy grin, upturned snout<br />
and tiny ears raised, lunate eyes under arched brows, the body<br />
incised with decorative patterns, the stirrup spout molded on one<br />
end with a bird’s head, painted in red and brown.<br />
Length 19 cm<br />
Cf. Lavalle, Paracas, p. 144; Nasca, pl. 2<br />
€ 2 000 – 4 000