Zemanek-Münster

Vessel

Peru, Chimu
sold EUR 500
Provenance
Theo and Hildegard Oberle, Cologne, Germany
Size
H: 13,5 cm
L: 20 cm
H: 5.3 inch
L: 7.9 inch

Description

fired clay, remains of pigments, in form of a kissing and copulating couple, rest. (mouth), traces of abrasion;
Chimu ceramics are mainly monochrome black and sometimes but not often reddish.


Comparing literature

Steinle, Robert Fin, Fruchtbarkeit? Erotik? Sex? im Alten Amerika, Iphofen 2006, p. 154

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