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Small carved wooden llama (usually of stone; one of 3 wooden ones +
Small carved wooden llama (usually of stone; one of 3 wooden ones +
Object Number 44-31-30/4283
Display Title Small carved wooden llama (usually of stone; one of 3 wooden ones +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carving, wood, llama, hole at center
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, Southern Highlands: Cuzco?
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm (2 15/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-31-30/4283; 312.63/Peabody

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