Pre-columbian Canopa - Jul 16, 2023 | Arte Antico In Ny
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Pre-Columbian Canopa
Pre-Columbian Canopa
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A pre-Columbian canopa, Northern Peru, circa 1300 - 1500 A.D. A nicely carved stone canopa or votive offering of an Alpaca with hollowed out hole on the back. Short neck and rear tail. These votives were used to make offerings to Pacchamama in order to ensure fertility and a healthy harvest. The opening has remains of the tallow offering. Dimensions: 2-1/2" L; Weight; 3.9 oz. Provenance: Ex. L. Stewart collection, New York
Condition
Intact
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Pre-Columbian Canopa

Estimate $300 - $350
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Starting Price $50
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