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Peruvian Viru Erotic Vessel
ca. 200 B.C. - 200 A.D.
Item Number: 837126
$1,495.00
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| Category |
Pre-Columbian |
| Period |
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| Material |
Pottery |
| Dimensions |
7-1/8"H |
| Condition |
eroded spout/handle |
DescriptionAncient Pre-Columbian Stirrup Vessel, from Peru, Viru Culture, ca. 200 B.C. - 200 A.D. Single-spouted, rectangular pottery vessel with bridge handle, depicting a male figure standing over a reclining figure, head propped up on a blanket roll, engaged in an explicit sex act. Reddish-brown ground with painted white blanket and faces; mineral deposits on surface. 7-1/8"H, eroded spout/handle, some areas of lighter surface erosion, otherwise intact.
ProvenanceEx-Private Leo and Beatrice Drimmer, Mid-Atlantic States.
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