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Post-Colonial Inca Wood Kero

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Peru, Post Spanish Conquest, ca. 16th century CE. Large and lovely wooden kero, used by the Inca and their descendants to drink chicha - a type of fermented corn beer. Carved from dense hardwood with conical shape flaring towards the top, small incised band near rim. Lovely deep old patina.

Provenance: Ex - Private Santa Fe, NM collection

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Condition

Minor losses at rim else quite excellent

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Post-Colonial Inca Wood Kero

Name: Post-Colonial Inca Wood Kero
SKU: 46716789
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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