Lot 0601

Huaka Ceremonial Belt, Leque Region, Department of Cochabamba, Early/Mid 20th C.

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Huaka Ceremonial Belt, Leque Region, Department of Cochabamba, Early/Mid 20th C. This double woven belt depicts a menagerie of native birds and horses important in the Aymara world. A piece such as this is only used for ritual purposes and other significant events. A hidden pocket is found in a striped area of the belt. Size: 5'6'' x 0'3'' (168 x 8 cm).

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Huaka Ceremonial Belt, Leque Region, Department of Cochabamba, Early/Mid 20th C.

Name: Huaka Ceremonial Belt, Leque Region, Department of Cochabamba, Early/Mid 20th C.
SKU: 178185841
Price: 200 USD
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