Browse Items (10 total)

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Boat, Model

Small reed model boat depicting life-size ones utilized on Lake Titicaca.

Figurine, Elephant

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Elephant figurine.

Ironwood. Dark brown highly polished. Figure is a standing elephant with trunk extended upward. Ears are flattened on side of shoulders. Each ear has 3 grooves raying outward towards back. Eyes are wide lined, grooved…

Figurine, Quail

Quail figurine. Ironwood.

The base is pyramid shaped and rough. The smoothly carved bird stands erect and is looking to the left with well-defined eyes, a fairly large beak and a large curved plume extending upward from the top of his head. The…

Figurine, Fish

Fish sculpture made from ironwood.

The base is a wooden slab and rough on the side and in the back. The fishtail forms the front of the base except for a large groove which separates it form the rough edge of the front. The fish stands upright…

Figurine, Eagle

Eagle sculpture. Ironwood.

The base is slightly smooth, rectilinear and fairly tall. The top edge is sloping. The eagle is standing erect with the head turned to the left and tilting upward.

The beak is closed and the eyes are well-defined.…

Figurine, Eagle

Eagle sculpture. Ironwood.

Position: Facing front, the head is facing left with wings hunched like shoulders. Figure resting on roughly carved base. Has hooked bead, eyes are elongated ovals in high relief, has groove on top of head between…

Figurine, Eagle

Eagle sculpture. Ironwood.

The base is fairly high, rough, almost square, with one side unpolished. The smoothly carved eagle is standing with wings folded and head held high. The beak is slightly open and the eyes are defined. Head and neck…

Figurine, Conch Shell

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Conch shell sculpture. Ironwood.

Shaped as conch, highly polished. Standing position with spiral diminishing at the top and flared opening at base.

Figurine, Armadillo

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Ironwood. The armadillo has a large body, a long, slender pointed tail and 4 feet. The head and "shoulders" have small markings to indicate soft body parts. The ears are large and smooth. The body is smooth with deep regularly placed cuts to…