Name: Wool area rug, Tumi Axe (2.5 x 4.5)
SKU: 287966

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Noblewoman of Nazca Peru Archaeology Terracotta Nazca Noblewoman Replica Vessel

Walter Jose Acosta

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Walter Jose Acosta depicts a high-ranking woman of the Nazca culture of ancient Peru. Her robes reveal intricate geometric motifs, expertly handwoven by these pre-Inca people. Even more complex patterns border her finely-woven head covering, and she decorates her face with precise red dots. Crafted of terracotta, the image is masterfully painted by hand.

$75.99 Wholesale

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Nazca Rituals Peru Archaeology Ceramic Nazca Replica Decorative Vase

Walter Jose Acosta

(88)

Animals, people and deities come to life on this replica of an ancient huaco, or clay vessel. By Walter Jose Acosta, this ceremonial vessel has two spouts, joined by a curved handle. He works in terracotta, meticulously painting the images by hand. A pre-Inca culture, the Nazca peoples were highly skilled ceramists and their pottery was usually covered with icons of their beliefs and lifestyles.

$72.68 Wholesale

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Eternal Moche Peru Archaeology Ceramic Moche Portrait Replica Vessel

Walter Jose Acosta

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By Walter Jose Acosta, this huaco, or terracotta vessel is a realistic portrait of a man from Peru's pre-Inca Moche culture. Archaeologists believe these "head portraits" were crafted for ceremonial purposes to guarantee a life after death. They have been found in tombs, and may be a way of identifying the dead as a member of Moche society. Crafted by hand, the vessel is meticulously painted by hand in russet brown on beige.

$84.60 Wholesale

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Tumi Hand Tooled Leather Serving Trays (Set of 3)

Abel Rios

(77)

Beautiful yet practical set of three cedar trays wrapped in fine leather. The leather's surface has been embossed with pre-Incaic motifs in both high and low relief. These trays fit nicely one inside of the other. Handcrafted by Abel Rios.

$146.28 Wholesale

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Tumi Axe Signed Handwoven Inca Motif 2.5x4.5 Wool Area Rug from Peru

David Laura Zanabria

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A stylized tumi axe is depicted in this area rug from Peru. The tumi was a ceremonial blade characteristic of ancient cultures such as the Moche, Chimu, and Inca. A typical tumi axe features a curved blade at one end, its handle often adorned with a small sculpture that depicts a legendary or historical figure. The composition on this rug is realized in a variety of colors against a body of black. Andean artisan David Laura Zanabria designs the rug, weaving it by hand from wool on an artisanal loom.

$224.10 Wholesale

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Sacred Conopa Traditional Inca Cedar Wood Conopa Tealight Candleholder

William Meneses

Conopas are sacred Inca sculptures that attract fertility, abundance and good fortune. Representing a camelid, this ancient figure is also related to protection against negative energies, inspiring many legends. As an homage to the icon, Peruvian artisan William Meneses hand-carves a reproduction of the traditional conopa sculpture, adding space to place a little tealight that will look radiant next to this candleholder's polished dark brown hue.

$71.10 Wholesale

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Peruvian Traditions Set of 4 Pre-Columbian Style Ceramic Mini Vases from Peru

Ynocencio Ccahuana

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In Peru, huaco is the name given to all pottery artwork made in pre-Columbian times and found in different sites throughout the country. Ynocencio Ccahuana handcrafts and paints by hand this set of four ceramic mini vases that resemble the traditional huacos and that will be history lovers' favorite decorative accessories.

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Moche Captive Decorative Peru Archaeology Ceramic Moche Replica

Walter Jose Acosta

(88)

A captive with hands tied behind his back is guarded by a cat-like personage with human arms and legs. Or perhaps the creature is comforting him. Walter Jose Acosta creates a ceremonial vessel in the style of Peru's pre-Inca Moche people. This enigmatic replica of an ancient huaco, or clay vessel is meticulously crafted of burnished terracotta and painted by hand.

$84.60 Wholesale

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Wild Moche Duck Peru Archaeology Moche Duck Replica Decorative Clay Vessel

Walter Jose Acosta

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Paddling serenely across a pre-Hispanic lake, an ancient duck is frozen en time, the moment preserved for eternity. Walter Jose Acosta depicts the beautiful bird in a ceremonial vessel in the style of Peru's Moche people, who crafted realistic clay portraits of people and animals. This exquisite replica of an ancient huaco, or clay vessel is meticulously crafted of burnished terracotta and painted by hand.

$66.60 Wholesale

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Moche Owl Peru Archaeology Ceramic Moche Owl Replica Decorative Vessel

Walter Jose Acosta

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Peering out from the pre-Hispanic past, an ancient owl is ever watchful, its talons ready for its winged nocturnal hunt. Walter Jose Acosta depicts the handsome bird in a ceremonial vessel in the style of Peru's Moche people, who crafted realistic clay portraits of people and animals. This exquisite replica of an ancient huaco, or clay vessel is meticulously crafted of burnished terracotta and painted by hand.

$89.10 Wholesale

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Moche Prisoner Peru Archaeology Moche Prisoner Replica Clay Vessel

Walter Jose Acosta

(88)

A captive with hands tied behind his back bares his teeth at a curious bird. Walter Jose Acosta creates a ceremonial vessel in the style of Peru's pre-Inca Moche people. This enigmatic replica of an ancient huaco, or clay vessel is meticulously crafted of burnished terracotta and painted by hand.

$87.30 Wholesale

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Mythic Nazca Orca Andean Archaeology Ceramic Nazca Orca Vessel

Walter Jose Acosta

(88)

Among the Nazca people of ancient Peru, there exists a legend of an orca that captured the heads of humans. Walter Jose Acosta depicts the creature in an intriguing huaco, or clay vessel. Heads captured by the whale appear within its sleek body but visible nonetheless as the creature prepares to dive into its kingdom deep in the ocean. In the Nazca lines, fish characters allude to this deity.

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Moche Fish, Peru Archaeology Moche Fish Replica Decorative Clay Vessel

Walter Jose Acosta

(88)

$63.20 Wholesale

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Featured Reviews

Ceramic vessel, 'Nazca Rituals'

Robert

Jun 13, 2023

Phantastic work!

My warmest Thanks to Walter Jose Acosta for this incredible and wonderful piece of art! Through my work as a film director, I came into contact with Nazca culture and was immediately enchanted and excited. These vessels are truly empathetic and authentically designed replica that resurrect this extinct culture. Many thanks to Walter for this time travel!

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Ceramic vessel, 'Eternal Moche'

Oliver

Feb 24, 2025

Excelente réplica de cerámica retrato moche

Extraordinaria réplica , realista , naturalista de un personaje moche , en rojo y crema ; Walter consigue transportarte a esa magnífica cultura con sus manos .

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Wool area rug, 'Tumi Axe' (2.5 x 4.5)

Bert

Feb 14, 2021

Stunning artwork!

The color scheme and artwork of this rug lifts my living space to new heights. The rug is one of the most beautiful that I have ever seen. Thank you so much.

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