Souvenir totora horse Huanchaco -Peru
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Beautiful memory of the beach of Huanchaco Trijillo Peru.A cute miniature cattail horse. Nice decoration for the house or garden. forA caballito de totora is a type of ship built between one thousand and three thousand years before Christ. C.1 with stems and leaves of cattail (Scirpus californicus). It is designed to transport a sailor with his equipment, during maritime fishing operations in Peru and lake fishing in Bolivia and Peru. forThe front end (arch) is pointed and curved upwards, the rear being wider. It is normally 4.5 to 5 meters long; and a width of 0.6 to 1 m; Its weight varies between 47 and 50 kg and can support a payload of 200 kg. forFor 3000 years its design has not changed. The Mochica were already using it around 200 AD. C., 2 and is currently used by Bolivians and Peruvians.
Measure in inches:Length: 11
Width: 2 1/2
Thickness: 1 3/4
Measure in inches:Length: 11
Width: 2 1/2
Thickness: 1 3/4
Condition
Good condition
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Souvenir totora horse Huanchaco -Peru
Estimate $300 - $1,200
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