Huari / Wari Culture Pre-Columbian Wood Figure

Pre-Columbian, Peru, ca. 500 ca. 1000 CE. Carved wooden anthropomorphic figure created by the Wari/Huari culture. Characteristic gesture of clasped hands across abdominal area and simple yet expressiv

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. An impressive hand-carved wooden staff or finial with a head atop a lengthy pole with an uncarved, paddle-shaped base. The

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. An intriguing staff or finial carved from a slender piece of wood. The rod is a cylindrical with a pointed tip like a stake

Pre-Columbian, Huari/Wari culture, Peru, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. A beautifully preserved, dark wooden tray with a large, shallow, rectangular depression for preparing hallucinogenic drugs to be use

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, late Moche to early Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A fascinating pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a musician figure clasping a conch shell trumpet in h

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Huari / Wari culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. Hand-carved from a single piece of wood, this is a palette or tablet (tableta) for holding and inhaling snuff. Much of the palette consis

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Huari/Wari culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. This is a quartzite figure in a clear/purplish slightly opaque hue showing a standing person with an enormous head relative to body size, w

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Huari / Wari culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A wooden kero (quero) with an incised and stippled design around the body. A cylindrical base underneath a rounded cup, all carved from a

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A bright textile panel showing six figures in profile surmounted by bird designs. Each figure is in a repeated motif with different color

Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A hand-carved wooden mummy mask of a grand, trapezoidal size with textile adornments woven from both natural cotton and camelid (

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 800 to 1250 CE. A rare example of a hand-carved wooden shield with a polychrome painted design of a sun face. The

Originally offered at $1,500... Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A rare wooden dish featuring four heads carved in relief upon the exterior. The vessel rests

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Huari / Wari culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A striking mold-made terracotta Huari/Wari warrior figure showing Moche influences, and donning a strapped helmet that frames

Pre-Columbian, south coast of Peru, Huari (Wari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A massive wooden pillar, made from the wood of the huarango tree, with a long, cylindrical body that widens into a planar,

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Huari/Wari, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. A large round wooden ear spool inlaid with an intricate shell mosaic depicting a warrior figure in motion. The shell boasts hues of shimmery cream

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Huari (Wari), ca. 700 to 1000 CE. An interesting example of a hand-carved wooden vessel in the form of a stylized male figure standing on del

Pre-Columbian, Southern Peru, Wari / Huari culture, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A very unusual and striking pottery vessel molded with four faces, but using only 4 eyes. The faces alternate between menacing an

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Wari / Huari culture, ca. 800 to 1000 CE. What a fun vessel - unless of course you were the poor man getting eaten by the jaguar! Large pottery jar in the form of a crouching jagu

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A beautiful poncho vest comprised of tightly-woven camelid (alpaca or llama wool) fibers in hues of

**Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Wari / Huari culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. This is a textile depicting a single mythological being, and its threads are of vivid hues like red, salmon

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE; North Coast Peru, Chancay culture, ca. 1000 to 1300 CE. A lovely ensemble of three woven textile pa

**Originally Listed At $125** Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. This eah-tone textile fragment is comprised of tightly-woven fibers in crimson, brown, lime, te

Pre-Columbian, Peru, late Nazca to early Wari (Huari) cultures, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A delightful and near choice pottery jar from the very end of the Nazca empire. Rounded base with straight chimney sp

Pre-Columbian, Huari/Wari culture, Peru, ca. 6th to 9th century CE. An absolutely charming ceramic vessel in the form of a jaguar, its elongated body forming much of the vessel. A huge, conical spout