Pre-Columbian Inca Chucu Painted Stone Plaque. The scene portrays a gathering of abstract human figures standing among zoomorphic creatures, perhaps llamas, alpacas, or goats. Undulating stripes of red and yellow pigment, perhaps representing a river, bisect the composition. Size: 27'' x 16.5'' x 1'' (69 x 42 x 3 cm); Custom Case Size: 33.5'' x 23'' x 15'' (85 x 58 x 38 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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