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Moche Wood Tupu - Monkey, Inlaid Turquoise

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Moche Wood Tupu - Monkey, Inlaid Turquoise

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Description

Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, ca. 100-600 CE. Cloth pin made out of a tropical hardwood with a seated monkey finial. Monkey is eating a cherimoya fruit inlaid with turquoise stones. A beautiful and great work of art! 9"H. Custom museum-quality stand.

Provenance: Ex-private Los Angeles, CA Collection.

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Condition

Minor scuffs, one or two shells may be replacements

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Moche Wood Tupu - Monkey, Inlaid Turquoise

Name: Moche Wood Tupu - Monkey, Inlaid Turquoise
SKU: 32204930
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $2,500

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Starting Price $1,300

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