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2743 - South American Inca Ritual Stone Conopas of an Alpaca. Circa 1400-1532 A.D. or later Carved hollow vessel with tiered mane and hooked tail, opening to upper face. See Brooklyn Museum, accession number 86.224.85, for a similar example. 230 grams, 10.3 cm (4 in.). [No Reserve]
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South American Inca Ritual Stone Conopas of an Alpaca. Circa 1400-1532 A.D. or later Carved hollow vessel with tiered mane and hooked tail, opening to upper face. See Brooklyn Museum, accession number 86.224.85, for a similar example. 230 grams, 10.3 cm (4 in.). [No Reserve] Acquired on the UK auction market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. These effigies were created to bring prosperity to owners and herds. Offerings would be made, placing coca leaves and other items within the cavity. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.
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