PRE-COLUMBIAN WOOD STAFF

**Originally Listed At $750** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A tall wooden staff with a delightful series of openwork and relief carvings in its upper area, and a long, smooth, taper

Pre-Columbian Wood Staff, Bead and Shell Inlay, Figure is Holding Hands In Front of Its Body, Carved Geometric Shapes on Front of Figure, Ex-Private Palm Beach Collection, Origin: Chancay, Peru, Age:

Pre-Columbian Moche wood staff and shaman staff, Pre-Columbian Moche hand carved wooden staff featuring effigy idol carved on top, clay rattles, excellent patina. Origin: South America. Age: 800-1200

Pre-Columbian Peruvian Wood Staff with Inlay, Shell, SoUth America

**Originally Listed At $850** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden post used on a litter. The slender rectangular body has a narrow tip, six square inser

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. An impressive hand-carved wooden staff or finial with a head atop a lengthy pole with an uncarved, paddle-shaped base. The

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 14th to 15th century CE. A superb wooden rattle with a monkey finial, which may have been part of a ceremonial staff. The wood panel is slit from both sides and

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Wari (Huari) culture, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. An intriguing staff or finial carved from a slender piece of wood. The rod is a cylindrical with a pointed tip like a stake

A Chimu style staff with figure on top. Wood. North Coast Peru. 17 1/4" x 3 1/8".Condition: Abrasions.Provenance: From the collection of Dr. and Mrs. N. William Wawro.

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. An incredibly preserved, matched pair of wooden ear spools, their broad, disc-shaped faces intricately carved with identical openwork motifs. These sho

Pre-Columbian, South/Central Coast Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1200 to 1532 CE. A rare, well-preserved wooden dish in the form of a duck, used in part of the preparation of snuff. The vessel sits on a peti

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca culture, ca. 1400 to 1532 CE. A lovely drinking cup called a kero (also quero) with an expertly incised register of linear motifs across the exterior surfaces. Rich patina cr

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A rare, well preserved shallow wooden offering bowl, made to be used in ceremonies. Vessels of this style are usually made of black basalt. The b

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden post used on a litter. The slender rectangular body has a narrow tip, six insertion cavities, and an hourglass-shape

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Central Coast of Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden anthropomorphic figure of highly stylized form bearing incised details on the hands

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, north central Peru, Inca, ca. 1200 to 1523 CE. A hand-carved wooden ritual vessel known as a canopa in the form of a camelid. The vessel has a slightly rounded

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fine example of a wooden tupu, an ancient Andean version of a brooch or shawl pin. These are still used today to fasten lli

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 900 to 1470 CE. A hand carved wooden standing idol figure with arms positioned over chest and hands pressed together in a prayerful gesture. The head and body are chara

**Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A hand-carved wooden figure depicting a Lord-King, perhaps once used as the handle or finial or a royal staff

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1000 to 1200 CE. An elegant loom stick carved from a hard wood, adorned with a perched bird atop - most likely representing a parrot with a curved beak, large round inc

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A delightful wooden drug spoon, its handle in the form of a standing lord figure with a tall hat decorated with pearlescent a

A very old and fascinating wooden cup or beaker from the Inca culture of 15th/16th century Peru.This is an original hand carved wooden cup, with incised geometric patterns on the upper edge and tradit

Pre-Columbian Wood Kero Cups, Set of 3, Origin: South America, Measurements: 1.) 3 1/4" L x 3", 2.) 3" L x 2 3/4" W, 3.) 2 3/4" L x 2 3/4" W

Pre-Columbian Wood Kero Cups, Set of 3, Origin: South America Measurements: 1.) 3 1/4" L x 3", 2.) 3" L x 2 3/4" W, 3.) 2 3/4" L x 2 3/4" W