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Lot 157
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Elément de manteau funéraire décoré d’un personnage stylisé Culture Nazca Sud du Pérou 200-600 ap. J.-C.

Estimate
80,000 - 100,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Culture Nazca
  • Elément de manteau funéraire décoré d’un personnage stylisé
  • Laine et coton tissés à dominante rouge et noire
  • h. 73,5 cm ; 29 in et l. 125 cm ; 49 1/4 in

Provenance

Collection Alvaro Guillot Muñoz, avant 1971
Galerie Johann Levy, Paris, 2000
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 532-83

Exhibited

Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, Camino del Inca, el pasado de los Andes, 9 juin 2011-septembre 2012

Literature

Barbier (Jean Paul), Civilisations disparues, 2000, p. 333
Barbier-Mueller (Jean Paul), " Confidentiellement vôtre ", in Arts & Cultures, 2003, p. 260
Trésors de la céramique précolombienne du Museo Barbier-Mueller de Arte Precolombino de Barcelona, 2003, fig. 57, p. 64

Condition

Bon état de conservation, avec souillures visibles provoquées par la momie, certaines parties sont refixées les unes aux autres. Pièces de tissu très bien conservées dans l'état originel Good condition, with visible soiling caused by the mummy parts. Some parts are refitted to each other. Pieces of fabric very well preserved in their original state
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