Three pre-Columbian pottery vessels, modelled in the shape of mythical creatures and a fisherman on a ‘caballito de totora’. Chimú culture. Peru. H. 15–18 cm. (3)
From a Danish private collection. Acquired in 1950 directly from a Danish doctor who was sent to South America in the 1940s and collected a large collection of pre-Columbian art and crafts there.
One vessel repaired, one chipped.
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