Set of three poncho ornaments in cut and embossed copper, featuring a richly dressed deity or high priest, his arms symbolically raised to the sky and holding tiered ceremonial keros.
(green oxidizing patina, small chips and cracks)
Chimu, Peru, 1100 to 1400 A.D. J-C
9 x 8.5 cm - 8 x 8 cm - 9 x 8 cm
Provenance: Former Ulrich Hoffmann collection, (formerly Galerie Alt Amerika, Stuttgart).
A certificate of authenticity from expert Serge Reynes will be given to the buyer.
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