The Yossef Maiman Collection - Important Pre-Columbian Pottery and Textile Hammeriste and In Cooperation with David Ben Ami Andres Auctions (Antiquities license number 299)

A Strip (of Larger Mantle) with Brocaded Pelicans and Fish, North/ Central Coast, Peru, Late Horizon, 1350-1530 CE

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $1,500

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Chimu, Pelican Style

White cotton and multicolored camelid fiber in plain weave with supplementary wefts (brocade).

195 x 40 cm

For more details on this lot refer to the following number in the link: num 116, p. 164 ( https://issuu.com/hammersite/docs/weaving_for_the_afterlife?fr=xKAE9_zU1NQ)

Provenance: Exibited at "Haifa Museum of Art" (according to the literature)Acquired by the Maiman Group in 1988. Estate of Yossef Maiman.

Literature: Makowski, Krzystof, Rosenzweif, Alfredo, Diaz Jimenes, Maria Jesus, Weaving for the Afterlife – Peruvian Textiles from the Maiman Collection, Kal Press LTD, Israel, 2006., p. 164

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