Conopa
Inca, Peru
Stone
4.5
" (11.5 cm) long, some cracks and scratches
1350 - 1550 A.D.
This ceremonial container was filled with a mixture of fat, blood and cocoa leaves as an offering to the gods during the ceremony of offerings called “haywarisqa”. The hole in its back is called a “qocha” (lagoon).
#4076 $1600
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