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Lot 6-388. Chimu Griton.

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Lot 6-388. Chimu Griton.

Chimu Griton. A choice Chimu zoomorphic griton (Screamer) effigy from Peru, c. 1100 – 1450 AD. This detailed example is 6” long and depicts a muca with extensive decor along the top of the chamber. The small handle indicates its functional use as a container for water ceremonies. In perfect condition, with good mineral deposits. Ex Sarmiento collection. Cf. Schjellerup Chimu Pottery”, page 13, for similar from the National Museum of Denmark. Value range $400- $500.

 
Estimate:
$  400.00
Final Price:
$ 260.00 (2 bid(s))
Approximately EUR 0.00 / GBP 0.00
Time remaining:
Bidding closed (Tuesday, 11 Mar 2014, 15:09:00)
Current time: Saturday, July 05th, 02:19:22

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