Pre-Columbian Huari Bone Figure

5th-10th century AD. A carved bone figurine of a standing male gripping a vessel with both hands, later bare wooden legs; the head inclined with grimacing face and mouth open to expose the teeth, carefully carved hair, roundel pattern to the shoulders and body, band of profile beast-heads to the skirt and cap. 84 grams total, 16cm including stand (6 1/4"). Property of a Brussels gallery; acquired on the European art market.
Condition Report: Fair condition.