Cup, ca. 400 AD · Peru, Nazca · ID: 3039256
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Provenance
German Private Collection, Berlin (1962)Size
H: 8,5 cm
D: 12,5 cm
H: 3.3 inch
D: 4.9 inch
Description
fired clay, polychrome paint, of broad form with a projecting rim, two opposing mask-like faces (cat demon?), flanked by geometrical forms and stylized heads, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion
Comparing literature
Wieczorek, Alfried (Hg.), An die Mächte der Natur, Mainz 2002, p. 146, ill. 7.1