Kero, late 16th century, Peru, Quechua, Wood (escallonia ?), pigmented resin inlay, Height 8-5/8 in., Wood-Containers, The puma

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Kero, late 16th century, Peru, Quechua, Wood (escallonia ?), pigmented resin inlay, Height 8-5/8 in., Wood-Containers, The puma and parrot registers are also interspersed with tocapus, Inkan heraldic devices whose meaning is still unclear. The repetitive unidirectional animal friezes suggest an early date

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Size: 4176px × 4302px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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