KERO Chimu culture, Peru Intermediate Recent,... Lot 34

KERO Chimu culture, Peru Intermediate Recent, 1100 - 1400 after. AD H. 14.5 cm - D. 8.5 cm Archaeological silver Vase representing a face obtained by the repoussé technique. Large open almond shaped eyes framing a hooked nose, the mouth is underlined in a slight indentation. On the sides presence of small ears. At On the back, a stylized batrachian is represented in relief. Visible accidents. Provenance: - Franco Monti Collection, 1960-1970's Exhibition/Publication : - Arte Precolombiana, Gallery 'La Palma', Locarno-Quai, Switzerland, exhibition from May 30 to June 30, 1961, described under n°40