Zemanek-Münster

Vessel ·  Peru, Cupisnique · ID: 3036732

sold EUR 900
Provenance
Theo and Hildegard Oberle, Cologne, Germany
Size
H: 23 cm
H: 9.1 inch

Description

brown clay, spherical body with stylized owl face, several circular repairs, round missing part at the bottom, slight traces of abrasion;
nocturnal owls are often linked to shamanic activity.


Expertise

Staatliche Museen Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin, Nr. 1273, 19.12.1978 liegt vor


Comparing literature

Stone-Miller, Rebecca, Seeing with new eyes, Atlanta 2002, p. 222, ill. 506


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