BOWL WITH GOD REPRESENTATION - NAZCA, PERU, C. 300-600 AD
BOWL WITH GOD REPRESENTATION - NAZCA, PERU, C. 300-600 AD
Painted clay
Nazca, Peru, c. 300-600 AD
Arched bottom, outwardly curved wall and wide mouth, the exterior wall painted with a band representing a god. The interior and bottom in earth-red and tan tone.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 9 CM, DIAMETER 15 CM
Condition: Repaired from several pieces, some small pieces are missing, surface wear
Provenance: Formerly in the private collection of Dr. Gottfried Eysank of Marienfels, Bad Sch?nau
1970, then property of Galerie Alt-Amerika in 2011