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*95<br />

PARACAS NECK SLIT (?) FRAGMENT<br />

Ca. 400-100 B. C.<br />

Woven in camelid wool with a striding Supernatural Being with<br />

streamers emanating from the head and a snake issuing from the<br />

back, with a fringe of three tassels each embroidered with a miniature<br />

version of the Supernatural Being.<br />

28 x 5 cm<br />

€ 400 – 700<br />

*96<br />

THREE PROTO-NAZCA FRAGMENTS<br />

Ca. 400-100 B. C.<br />

The crossknit fragments from borders of mantles woven in camelid<br />

fi ber in vibrant shades of blue, green, red, purple, brown and white,<br />

with stylized avians with beaks open.<br />

14 to 56 cm<br />

See illustration of one<br />

€ 600 – 900<br />

96<br />

*97<br />

PARACAS VESSEL OCUCAJE<br />

Ca. 500-300 B. C.<br />

The bottle with the neck encircled by an<br />

incised collar, painted overall in black with<br />

details in resin pigment in cream and red.<br />

Height 13 cm<br />

Provenance<br />

Bernoulli Collection, Basel, 1951<br />

€ 400 – 600<br />

*98<br />

PARACAS VESSEL OCUCAJE<br />

Ca. 500-300 B. C.<br />

Similarly decorated as lot 97<br />

Height 20.5 cm<br />

Provenance<br />

Bernoulli Collection, Basel, 1951<br />

€ 500 – 800<br />

97 98<br />

95<br />

69

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