Pre-Columbian Chimú vessel representing a gourd with stirrup spout with modelled little monkey.
Culture Chimú
Origin Central Andes, Peru
Date AD 900-1200
Medium ceramic; blackware
Dimensions 12.7″ tall; diameter 5.3″ (tall 23,2 cm; diameter 13,4 cm)
Weight 1 lb (470 gr)
Condition very good; nice patina; minor rimchip & crack
Provenance Dutch private collection, Bussum, since 1960s
This item is unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic as described.