Chimu Silver Effigy Beakers, ca A.D. 1100-1400
Effigy beaker distinguished by the prominent nose, tiny mouth and large almond shaped eyes. The forelocks indicated by slight hatch marks with the diamon embossed tresses extending decoratively down the reverse. A doulerow of bead work. Provenance: Formerly the collection of private collection Oak Park Chicago, IL. Original price - $7,150. Exhibited: Cincinnati, Art Museum. 4 3/8 dia x 11 1/8.
Condition Report: age wear to base, otherwise good
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Effigy beaker distinguished by the prominent nose, tiny mouth and large almond shaped eyes. The forelocks indicated by slight hatch marks with the diamon embossed tresses extending decoratively down the reverse. A doulerow of bead work. Provenance: Formerly the collection of private collection Oak Park Chicago, IL. Original price - $7,150. Exhibited: Cincinnati, Art Museum. 4 3/8 dia x 11 1/8.
Condition Report: age wear to base, otherwise good