Ovoid vessel with chamber made up of coiled coils of a snake

Vaso ovoidale con camera costituita dalle spire arrotolate di un serpente

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Back to Focus:
Chimù
Technique and Dimensions:

Moulded terracotta

Location:

C.A. 920

Provenance:

Buy J. Puccio, 1927

Ovoid vessel with chamber made up of coiled coils of a snake; the neck is shaped like a bird’s head whose beak forms the loop.