7807
Pre-Columbian Chimu Whistling Vessel
Sold
$100
Timed Auction
Railroad Crossing Discovery Auction: Closing June 25th, 2024
Category
Description
Northwestern Peru, 900 - 1470 C.E., black earthenware, formed as two egg-shaped chambers connected with a pipe and bridge handle, the front with stylized figure of a man, 5 1/8 in. H., 4 3/4 in. L., 3 in. W.
Condition
Considerable restoration; the figure with heavy weathering
Provenance
From the private collection of William J. Tudor, Baltimore, MD