probably Colonial Inka (archaeological) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Mauro Pando (Mauro Enrique Pando y Pomar), Non-Indian, 1896-ca. 1960 Search this
Seller:
Mauro Pando (Mauro Enrique Pando y Pomar), Non-Indian, 1896-ca. 1960 Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928 Search this
Object Name:
Qero/Kero with bullfight scenes
Media/Materials:
Wood, paint, tree pitch/gum
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Dimensions:
19 x 16.8 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Native Term:
qero
Place:
Highlands; Peru (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1700
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mauro Pando (1896-ca. 1960, a Peruvian antiquities dealer); purchased by MAI from Mauro Pando in 1921 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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