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Nazca Erotic Vessel
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Pre AD 1000 item# 264938 (stock# NZ73)
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Arte Xibalba
508-454-2850
$1200
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This is a really large late Nazca figural vessel from Peru, ca. 500 - 700 AD. This globular vessel is 10" high, 24-1/2" around the middle and depicts a male with a large erection. The right arm is holding a begging bowl and he is wearing a large pectoral or quena (flute), which is also an erotic symbol and may indicate his status in Nazca society or represent a warning. The deeply excised open mouth shows just a tooth or two. Red dots indicate that the eyes are blood-shot. The fac ...click for details
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