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A Strap-and-Spout Effigy Bottle: Human Head, Huari-Related Local Style, Peru, 600-900 CE

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A man wearing a simple headdress and round earplugs. His face is decorated with beautiful and complex paintings.

Height: 14.5 cm

Catalogue: 80 (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.