Excerpt from Catalogue of an Important Collection of Peruvian Antiquities, Made by the Late George W. Kiefer, Esq., Comprising Funereal Vases, Jars, Diotas, Vases, Urns, Bottles, Etc., Etc., In Red, Black and White Tera-Cotta; Implements, Textures, Mummies, Etc., Etc: To Be Sold at Auction by Messrs. George A. Levitt and Co., 787 and 789 Broadway, New York, Friday Afternoon, October 25th, 1889, at 2 O'clock<br><br>Unless otherwise specified, the material of the following is red terra-cotta; all were found by Mr. Kiefer in the sepulchres of the ancient Peruvians (huacas) at or near Ancon, Peru.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.