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Lot 288
  • 288

Navette de tisserand à décor anthropomorphe Culture Chimu Pérou 1200-1400 ap. J.-C.

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Culture Chimu
  • Navette de tisserand à décor anthropomorphe
  • Bois à belle patine d’usage brune, surface lisse
  • h. 31 cm ; 12 1/4 in

Provenance

Collection Josef Mueller, Soleure, avant 1952
Collection Barbier-Mueller, Genève, Inv. n° 532-37

Exhibited

Genève, Musée Barbier-Mueller, 30 janvier-24 mars 1992, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, 11 avril-15 juin 1992, Barcelone, Fondation la Caixa, 25 novembre 1992-24 janvier 1993, Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992
Lisbonne, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 23 mars-4 juin 1995
Barcelone, Museu Barbier-Mueller d’Art Precolombí, Camino del Inca, el pasado de los Andes, 9 juin 2011-septembre 2012

Literature

Art millénaire des Amériques: de la découverte à l’admiration, 1492-1992,
1992, pl. 122, p. 320
Arte pré-colombiana da colecção Barbier-Mueller, 1995, pl. 121
Ritual Arts of the New World: Pre-Columbian America, cat. 124, p. 360

Condition

Très bon état de conservation Very good condition overall
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