12-01-201812-01-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3185BBoston
December 1, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Large Standing Cuchimilco

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$984$800
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 3185BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 01, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Large Standing Cuchimilco, Chancay, c. 800-1200 AD, classic-type female figure standing on one foot, arms outstretched, the squared head painted in geometric designs, in chocolate brown on white-slipped ground, eyes, nose, and mouth in low relief, with subtle outline of two breasts with nipples on chest, ht. 18 1/2 in.

Provenance: Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts.
Estimate $1,500-2,000


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