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Pre-Columbian Ceremonial Inca Tokapu of Multicolor Geometric Diamond Shapes

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Magnificent Ceremonial Inca Tokapu of Multicolor Geometric Diamond Shapes. Tokapu were textiles worn by the Inca elite consisting of geometric figures enclosed by rectangles or squares. There is evidence that the designs were an ideographic language. Chiquibamba, Inca, Peru Ca. 1300-1500 AD Provenance: From the Collection of Guillot Munoz Additional documentation accompanying the piece: - Certificat d'Expertise of Serge Reynes - Certificat de Provenance - European Passport
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.25 in (76.84 cm)Width: 48.5 in (123.19 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Pre-Columbian (Of the Period)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1300-1500
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    San Pedro Garza Garcia, MX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PE-0061stDibs: LU317239682263
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