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*135<br />

TIAHUANACO EFFIGY FRAGMENT<br />

Ca. A. D. 600-1000<br />

Molded with the features of moustachioed fi gure<br />

with stern expression, downward turned lips<br />

and staring, rimmed eyes and prominent nose,<br />

painted in reddish brown and black.<br />

Height 9 cm<br />

Cf. Peru, pl. 135<br />

€ 700 – 900<br />

*136<br />

HUARI-TIAHUANACO<br />

ZOOMORPHIC VESSEL<br />

Ca. A. D. 600-1000<br />

In the form of a seated camelid with upturned<br />

nose, elongated eyes with vertical pupils and ears<br />

perked, painted with seedpods with sprouting<br />

fronds overall, the cylindrical spout with a chevron<br />

band, in tan, wine red, grey, white and brown.<br />

Height 15 cm<br />

Provenance<br />

Dr. Ernst Hauswedell Auction, Hamburg,<br />

November, 29, 1965, lot 271<br />

€ 900 – 1 200<br />

136<br />

134<br />

135<br />

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