Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #564

Peruvian Chankay Mummy Dolls

Folk art dolls dressed in ancient burial textiles gathered from Pre-Columbian burial sites

Estimate: $300 - $500

Hammer Price: $350

Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Dimensions: Height: 11 inches, Width: 4 1/4 inches (average)

Condition: Good to Fair, moderate wear; stains, loose threads, holes, frayed edges

Disclaimers: surface and fabric flaws consistent with this form of art; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

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Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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