DepartmentLatin America

Alpaca conopa

NameCeremonial vessel

CultureQuechua

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)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2009.26.19

Collections

Andean Folk Art

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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