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Alpaca conopa
Alpaca conopa
Alpaca conopa
Museum of International Folk Art

Alpaca conopa

Date19th century
Place madeCuzco, Peru, South America
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 x 7 5/16 x 3 9/16 in. (13 x 18.5 x 9 cm)
ClassificationsCeremonial use
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2009.26.19
DescriptionCeramic vessel in form of an alpaca with prominent impressed diagonal lines along sides and projecting ruff of "fur" on neck. Opening in back.
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Collections
Alpaca ceremonial  vessel (conopa)
Artist unrecorded
Late 19th - early 20th century
Puma Conopa
Artist unrecorded
Early 20th century
Puma conopa
c.1960 (1955 - 1965)
Cup in form of an Alpaca (Conopa)
Artist unrecorded
ca. 2005
Bull Conopa
Artist unrecorded
Early 20th century
Bull conopa
c.1900 (1890 - 1910)
Bull conopa
Late 19th century
Alpaca
Mid 20th century
Llama conopa
c.1940 (1935 - 1945)
Horse conopa
c.1900 (1890 - 1910)
Horse
Late 19th century
Majolica pitcher
Artist unrecorded
Early 20th century