A fine Chancay figure
A Chancay terracotta figure of a sitting man on a rounded base. His short arms and hands standing out (praying). Terracotta with yellow and black paint. Chancay culture, Central Peru, 900 – 1400 CE.
Literature
‘Pre Columbian Art of South America’, Alain Lapiner.
Provenance
Private Dutch collection the Netherlands, collected around 1960.
Size
Height 25,8 cm., width 12 cm.
Price
€ SOLD
Condition
Good, no repairs, some wear of old age, nice patina of old age.