Zemanek-Münster

Cup, ca. 400 AD

Peru, Nazca
not available anymore
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

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