A Chancay vessel as a lama head

Ceremonial drinking vessel in the form af a lama head. Painted in white and black on each side. This represents dualism between day and night and men and woman. Chancay culture, central Peru. Date: 1000 – 1450 AD.

Provenance
Old Dutch collection

Size:
Height 14,6 cm., width 14,4 cm.

Price
€ POR

Condition
Good, some wear of old age, nice patina of old age.