decorative
Lot 50999:
The head of the man has fifteen holes in the back and in the face serving as the acoustic chamber of the whistling vessel. The bottle is ornamented with negative and possible painted decoration.
Height: 21.2 cm
Catalogue: 18 (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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