Chorrera Stirrup Vessel

Description:

Chorrera Stirrup Vessel, c. 1200-500 BC, single-ridged stirrup-spout grayware vessel depicting a rodent atop an irregular half sphere cherimoya fruit base, the rodent holds its front legs up to its mouth, eating, back legs and tail at the back of the vessel, ht. 8 in.

Provenance: Private collection, Columbus, Ohio; Robert Duff, Long Beach, California.
Estimate $2,000-3,000


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