4290
Chancay Weaver's tool kit with reed-like supports group
Estimate:
$500 - $700
Sold
$250
Live Auction
Saturday, November 17th Furniture, Fine Art, Jewelry and Timepieces, Asian Art
Description
(lot of 2) Chancay Weaver's tool kit with reed-like supports group, Chancay, Central Coastal Peru (1,200 - 1476 A.D.), the first basket containing a blackware ceramic jar, (7) reed-like slats fastened by an interweaving pattern of red, brown, white, blue and tan threads, jumble of brown, tan, blue & red threads (3) spindles with threads, loom comb, largest: 15"h; the second basket includes (24) spindles, plus another (9) with lots of threads around, (5) whorls, (3) Ojo de Dios, a broken metallic needle with eye hole missing, (10) short slivers of wood bound together in a stepped pattern by dark brown & buff threads, a small olla with a round base, a brown long-necked gourd, 10"l
Condition
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