The Yossef Maiman Collection - Important Pre-Columbian Pottery and Textile Hammeriste and In Cooperation with David Ben Ami Andres Auctions (Antiquities license number 299)

A Tapestry Band with Anthropomorphic Warrior Bird, North Coast, Peru, Late Middle Horizon, 700-900 CE

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Start price: $240

Estimated price: $500 - $700

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Early (transitional) Lambayeque (Sican) with some elements of Moche iconography.

Multicolored cotton slit tapestry with dovetailed wefts.

82 x 6 cm

For more details on this lot refer to the following number in the link: num 93, p. 135 ( https://issuu.com/hammersite/docs/weaving_for_the_afterlife?fr=xKAE9_zU1NQ)

Provenance: Exibited at "Haifa Museum of Art" (according to the literature)Acquired by the Maiman Group in 1988. 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., p. 134

Condition: For a detailed condition report, please contact us at [email protected]