Carved wooden llama (usually of stone; one of 3 wooden ones known)

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Object Number 44-31-30/4282

Display Title Carved wooden llama (usually of stone; one of 3 wooden ones known)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, wooden, effigy, carved llama, hollowed back, craked

Classification

Effigy

Department Archaeological

Culture

Inca

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Additional Geographic Terms Peru, Southern Highlands; Cuzco

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 9.4 x 4.5 cm (2 7/8 x 3 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 44-31-30/4282; 311.63/Peabody

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2001.29.29925	"Band 5, Khuan//a the Musician (85)": N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male (print is a cropped image)		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
46-77-30/6179	Carved wooden figurine	Effigy	Hacienda Humaya Huacho?
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2001.29.22461	N!ai showing her head ornaments; the triangular ones hanging over her forehead are said to be female, whereas the rectangular ones at the back of her head are said to be male		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
42-12-30/3426	Bottle - llama leg? with wooden stopper (containing lime?)	Hide	Peru
47-63-30/5731	Carved wooden figure - broken grave marker ?	Effigy	Peru

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