Burial urn
Pérou, Chancay
Vendu
850 €
Provenance
Theo and Hildegard Oberle, Cologne, GermanyTaille
H: 36,5 cm
H: 14.4 inch
Description
light-beige fired clay, dark brown painting, round bodied corpus, the neck of the vessel provided with anthropomorphic facial features, partly modelled, partly painted, with both hands holding the small body of a child in front of the breast, painted band ornaments, the rim of the vessel dam., abrasion of paint in some areas, rep. (bottom), metal base