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Published Nazca Figural Vessel

Published Nazca Figural Vessel

Regular price $3,180.00 USD
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Phase 2 to early 3, South Coast.
Period: Ca. 250 B.C. - 150 A.D.
Size: 10-1/4”H.

Description: Polychromed pottery figural bottle, cylindrically shaped body with rudimentary modeling of arms and legs, head with relief features. Wearing a brimmed hat with frontal projection, spout at the rear of the head, strap handle on back. Minor restored probe hole over right knee and small restored chip under the left arm. Restored circular hairline around the base, otherwise intact, overall exc. cond. A rare example.
Provenance: Ex. Arthur M. Sackler collection, acquired about 1970, accession #N-268. Published: Art of the Andes, Pre-Columbian Sculptured and Painted Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, page 233, item #107, full page color illustration.
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