Lot Essay
Cf. Von Totem Meer Zum Stillen Ozean, pg. 254, for a figural trumpet
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PROPERTY FROM THE G.A.H. BUISMAN JNZ. COLLECTION
MIDDLE MOCHICA FIGURAL TRUMPET
CA. A.D. 200 - 500
Details
MIDDLE MOCHICA FIGURAL TRUMPET
ca. A.D. 200 - 500
molded with a warrior wearing a patterned tunic, crested cap, and holding armor, painted in tan and reddish orange.
Height 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.)
ca. A.D. 200 - 500
molded with a warrior wearing a patterned tunic, crested cap, and holding armor, painted in tan and reddish orange.
Height 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm.)
Exhibited
Geneva, Sun Kingdoms of the Americas, Library of the Palais des Nations, March 12 - May 31, 2001.
Amsterdam, Sun Kingdoms of the Americas, Museum Geelvinck Hinlopen Huis, May - June, 2002.
Amsterdam, Sun Kingdoms of the Americas, Museum Geelvinck Hinlopen Huis, May - June, 2002.