PARACAS PAINTED VESSEL
PARACAS PAINTED VESSEL

OCUCAJE, CA. 500 - 300 B.C.

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PARACAS PAINTED VESSEL
OCUCAJE, ca. 500 - 300 B.C.
the rounded sides incised with two ferocious felines, each with bared fangs, ears perked and long sweeping tail extending at the back, richly resin painted in ochre, reddish brown, olive green and brown.
Height 7 1/2 in. (19 cm.)
Provenance
In a European collection since 1975.

Lot Essay

Cf. Paracas, pl. 5 at the top

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