Prisoner whistling vase. - Lot 4

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Prisoner whistling vase. - Lot 4
Prisoner whistling vase. Light brown ceramic. Height: 16 cm - Length: 18.6 cm. Viru culture, ca. 300-100 B.C. Peru, North Coast. Lower parts glued back together. Composed of two cubic bodies on a round tubular base, one of which features a cage housing a human head in the round. Dark brown "negative" painted decoration on a light fawn background. A fine plastic representation of the dexterity of Andean ceramists. Acquired at the 05/05/1977 sale at Hôtel Drouot, lot n°8, expert C. Ratton.
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