A Chimu blackware stirrup vessel, Peru, c. 900-1400 A.D.

A Chimu blackware stirrup vessel, Peru, c. 900-1400 A.D.

Code: 2641

£220.00

Description: A blackware stirrup vessel with cylindrical spout and hoop stirrup above a sub-circular body with a flat base.  The body decorated by four similar segments containing a comma-like design with low circular projections surrounded by a repeated prick pattern.  Some minor surface wear to the body, otherwise condition good.

Size: 187 mm/7.3 ins. high

Culture: Peru, Chimu

Date: c. 900-1400 A.D.

Provenance: Ex southern English private collection.