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 Big Mantle with Checkerboard Interlocking Bird Pattern, Central Coast, Peru, Late Horizon, 1350-1530 CE

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Start price: $2,000

Estimated price: $6,000 - $8,000

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Chimu-Influenced Local style

Dark brown cotton and multicolored camelid fiber in plain weave with supplementary wefts and simple gauze with embroidery. The borders stem-stitched used as covering and plain weave weft face.

120 x 156 cm 

For more details on this lot refer to the following number in the link: num 243, p. 293 ( 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. 293

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