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Tiahuanaco Hardwood Scoop w/ Bird Finial

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Tiahuanaco Hardwood Scoop w/ Bird Finial

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Description

**Originally Listed At $850**

Pre-Columbian, Chile, San Pedro, Atacama Desert, Tiahuanaco (Tiwanaku), ca. 1000 to 1250 CE. A hand-carved hardwood scoop used for preparing and ingesting hallucinogenic drugs. The scoop end features a shallow receptacle, and the handle end is decorated with a stylized avian figure. Smooth patina has developed over the surfaces. Size: 13.125" L x 0.4" W x 1" H (33.3 cm x 1 cm x 2.5 cm); 6.125" H (15.6 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-private West Virginia, USA collection, acquired in the late 1960s to early 1970s, thence by descent

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Condition

Intact and very good. Nice patina.

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Tiahuanaco Hardwood Scoop w/ Bird Finial

Name: Tiahuanaco Hardwood Scoop w/ Bird Finial
SKU: 152001612
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $2,250

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Starting Price $750

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