Nazca Polychrome Effigy Canteen Flask with Modeled Head
Updated August 26, 2026
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| Lot number | 0218 |
| Estimate | $600 - $900 |
| Opening bid | $300 |
| Auction | DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Pre-Columbian, Peru, Nazca, ca. 100–600 CE. A globular canteen whose slender neck becomes a face: ringed eyes, a pinched nose, and a broad banded mouth beneath a checkered headband. The rounded
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