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From ancient Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 800-1200 A.D. Egg-shaped, terracotta amphora of anthropomorphic form having rounded base, bulbous body with low relief arms and legs on the body, modeled hands holding a beggar’s kero. Simple relief facial features and round ear spools. Small flute on his back, below the loop handle. Painted cream ground with black highlights. 14-3/4"H, intact/generally excellent, save a few very minor losses. Category:Peruvian Material:Terracotta Dimensions:14-3/4"H Condition:Intact
Antiquities
Ancient South America
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