17th C. Inca / Spanish Colonial Polychrome Wood Kero
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**Originally Listed At $500**
Peru, Inca / Spanish Colonial period, ca. 17th to early 18th century CE. A pretty polychrome wooden kero (quero) ringed by hand-painted decorations of everyday life for the Inca. This includes depictions of houses, llamas and alpacas being used as beasts of burden, and people holding tools and weapons in traditional dress. Together they form a fascinating source for imagining this long-ago lifestyle. Size: 4.5" W x 4.55" H (11.4 cm x 11.6 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Private Ventura County, CA collection
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#118429
Peru, Inca / Spanish Colonial period, ca. 17th to early 18th century CE. A pretty polychrome wooden kero (quero) ringed by hand-painted decorations of everyday life for the Inca. This includes depictions of houses, llamas and alpacas being used as beasts of burden, and people holding tools and weapons in traditional dress. Together they form a fascinating source for imagining this long-ago lifestyle. Size: 4.5" W x 4.55" H (11.4 cm x 11.6 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Private Ventura County, CA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#118429
Condition
One side has been repaired, with small cracks to edge of rim and base.
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17th C. Inca / Spanish Colonial Polychrome Wood Kero
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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