Chancay Pottery Figural Jar treebarkfibrebags pointed ears

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Chancay Pottery Figural Jar treebarkfibrebags pointed earsPre Columbian era, Chancay culture, 10001470AD, Peru This remarkable hand modeled figural pottery vessel embodies the distinctive artistic style of the Chancay civilization. Crafted in an ovoid form, the effigy represents a shaman holding a conical offering cup (kero), likely used for hallucinogenic rituals. His coiled arms rest before his chest, reinforcing the ritualistic nature of the piece. The stylized figure is expertly rendered with a