decorative
Lot 51068:
A jar with an anthropomorphic effigy spout representing a lavishly dressed Huari personage with a simple headdress, face painting and a tunic adorned with a depiction of two mythical beings with feline bodies and claws, bird heads and wings.
Height: 24.3 cm
Catalogue: 83 (for more details, refer to this number in the literature here: https://shorturl.at/bCKRV)
Provenance: Private collection, Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland. Purchased by Yossef Maiman between 2000-2008. Estate of Yossef Maiman.
Literature: Makowski, Krzystof, Rosenzweif, Alfredo, Diaz Jimenes, Maria Jesus, Weaving for the Afterlife – Peruvian Textiles from the Maiman Collection, Kal Press LTD, Israel, 2006.
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