Leonard Kalina Fine Arts

Pre-Columbian art of Mesoamerica - Maya Art Image Enlargement

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NAZCA FELINE VESSEL A beautiful, anthropomorphic ceramic vessel, the feline body polychrome painted with stripes, spots and rows of fruits and vegetables, the human head wearing the gold buccal mask of a Shaman. This vessel represents a shaman in transformation performing a fertility ceremony. South Coast Peru, circa 100-600 AD. Length - 7", Width - 4", Height - 6 1/2".