A PARACAS INCISED BRIDGE SPOUT VESSEL AND A PARACAS DOUBLE SPOUT EFFIGY VESSEL
A PARACAS INCISED BRIDGE SPOUT VESSEL AND A PARACAS DOUBLE SPOUT EFFIGY VESSEL

CIRCA 200 B.C.

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A PARACAS INCISED BRIDGE SPOUT VESSEL AND A PARACAS DOUBLE SPOUT EFFIGY VESSEL
circa 200 b.c.
With strong Chavin influence, four feline heads around the base, human head as front of bridge-spout, the latter with stirrup handle, one spout has a modified birdhead, incised with stylized fox-head and twisted rope patterns along base
The former 6in. high, 5in. diam., the latter 5in. high, 6in. diam. (2)

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