Fine Inca Alabaster Bleating Llama Canopa

Fine Inca Alabaster Bleating Llama Canopa. Cavity in the back for blessing ingredients such as llama tallow. Size: 3.5'' x 5.5'' x 2.75'' (9 x 14 x 7 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A small, smooth vessel, hand-carved from a deep black stone, with a hollowed-out interior. These small stone figures, called "cano

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca, ca. 1300 to 1520 CE. A large, finely carved alabaster canopa (votive offering) in the form of an alpaca or llama, with a deep, hollowed out hole on the back used to make off

A lovely Inca conopa from Peru, ca. 1300 – 1500 AD. It is 3-1/2” high and is carved from a fine-grained gray stone in the form of a llama. Nicely detailed, well-polished, with good mineral deposit

Peru, ca. early 2nd millennium AD. A lovely small stone Canopa (grease jar) with distinctive striations, along with a bronze Tumi applicator amulet incised with spiral and feather designs. MEASUREMENT

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Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A finely carved stone canopic vessel of a hefty form exhibiting warm russet and citrine hues. The llama exhibits characteristic camelid features

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A small, smooth, heavy blackstone figure of a llama with incised detail for the face, mouth, and dewlaps. These small stone figures, called conop

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Inca, ca. 1400 to 1533 CE. A small, smooth vessel, hand-carved from a deep black stone, with a hollowed-out interior. These small stone fig

A group of 12 Pre-Columbian style objects. ++ A group of 8 objects to include 5 seals. ++ A group of 4 objects to include an eccentric flint and an Inca style llama canopa. Largest: 4 3/8"h x 5"w. Sma

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A wonderful example of an llama or alpaca effigy and offering vessel known as a canopa, carved from a mottled-black stone that is polished until

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A small, smooth vessel, hand-carved from a mottled brown and cream-colored stone, with a hollowed-out area in the center of the ba

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A hand-carved stone effigy offering vessel, known as a canopa, depicting either a llama or an alpaca. A drilled cav

Huge 6 1/2” Long Royal Canopa Llama Effigy, Fine Example , Peru, Ex Tom Browner

3 3/4” Long Canopa Llama Effigy, Fine Example , Peru, Quartzite, Ex Tom Browner

3” Long Royal Canopa Llama Effigy, Fine Example , Peru, Ex Tom Browner

3” Long Canopa Llama Effigy, Fine Example , Peru, Quartzite, Ex Tom Browner

Pre-Columbian, Central Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 - 1500 CE. This black-and-white carved marble votive vessel in the form of a llama features a slightly rounded but still stable bottom, smooth and r

A pair of Pre-Columbian objects. ++ Pottery double chambered stirrup vessel. Columbia. 9"h. ++ Stone llama vessel. Canopa Peru, Inca, CE1200-1500. 3"h. Provenance: The Alvin M. Cohen Collection, Bethe

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A lovely textile coca bag comprised of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool) fibers in hues of crimson, olive green, wheat,

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca, ca. 1300 to 1520 CE. A finely carved grey-green stone canopa or votive offering in the form of an alpaca or llama, with a deep, hollowed out hole on the back used to make of

A choice Inca canopa, ca. 1300 - 1500 AD. This beautiful example is 2-7/8 in long, is carved from a nicely polished tan hardstone and depicts a llama. The head is beautifully detailed and the cavity s

Ancient Pre Columbian Stone Canopa Peru, Inca culture c.1200-1500 AD. Size 2 inches high x 1 1/2 inches w x 3 inches length. A Carved hard stone depicting a llama having stylized geometric features. l

Rare and Fine Inca Period Quipu Recording Tool. A quipu consisted of a series of cotton or camelid fiber strings used to store numeric and other data encoded in knots. The Inca people used them for co