Description
Pre Columbian Inca double chambered whistle vessel circa 1438-1532 Peru
A fine double chambered whistle vessel featuring a mythical personage with a v shaped
headpiece,
The figure with small arms over a geometric design poncho with Manta Ray design on the rear of the double chamber
The small dots on the chambers which are thought to signify rain a rare commodity in the bone dry deserts of Peru are corollary influence of the Chimu style
Size L 18 cm, H 17cm
Condition: small chip to back spout otherwise fine
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