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1166 - A pre-Columbian clay vessel with an erotic scene, Peru, probably from the Moche culture, 4th–8th century
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A pre-Columbian clay vessel with an erotic scene, Peru, probably from the Moche culture, 4th–8th century Clay, painted. The front section is square with three relief depictions of birds. Above them is a depiction of a sexual act. The rear section is flat-spherical with serrated edges. Ribbon handle. Conical spout is chipped. Paint has been rubbed off. Rear section of the vessel has been glued. Dimensions: 16.7 x 19 cm. Unless otherwise noted in the description, the age of the object is determined based on its characteristics, without having obtained a TL analysis. CULTURAL PROPERTY! Provenance: From a private collection in the Rhineland, acquired from the father’s collection (estate), which he purchased in the 1960s–1980s on the German art market. Condition: II -
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