Lapidary Works of Art and Ivories

Rhino

    Rhino

    The 20th century

    Quispe Aparicio, Luis Alberto

    Black obsidian, gold; carving, matting, polishing

    Diameter 35.5 cm

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    Carving of a Rhino and a base are made from a single piece of obsidian. The midnight black hue of the obsidian is an excellent choice for rendering the subtlety textured skin of the charging rhino.           

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    Инв.6440/ДПИ