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ca. 900 – 1470 AD
4.125” H x 2.625" L x 3.125” W
Hand Crafted from Blackware of an Indian Wrapped in Blanket with Incised Fret Design
on Border with Carved Geometric Designs
In Good Condition with Chip at Base
Chimú black pottery figures are iconic artifacts from the pre-Columbian Chimú culture of ancient Peru, flourishing between approximately 900 and 1470 CE. These figures are typically crafted in monochromatic black ware, achieving their glossy finish through a specialized firing process in a closed kiln that limits oxygen exposure, resulting in soot deposition on the surface.
Condition:
Good
Tribe:
Mexico - Central and South American
Year Range:
Prehistoric / Pre Columbian AD 400-1500
Region:
Mexico - Central and South America
Dimensions:
4.13 in2.63 in3.13 in
Category:
Pottery - Pre Columbian