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Amulet2946/87

Small, rectangular stone carving of a farm. There are five animals facing outwards along one edge. At the back there are three raised rectangles and two raised squares arranged in a U formation. The squares are positioned in the corners with the rectangular buildings along the three edges. The rectangles have sloped, ridged roof-like tops.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
stone
Made in
Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/12

Stone carving in the shape of a ram. The animal is carved out of a single piece of stone, in a resting position with legs tucked underneath a rounded body, head up and alert. Horns encircle the side of the face; eyes protrude slightly. A tail is carved into the rear of the piece and extends underneath the body. The bottom of the object is flat. The stone is a light white-brown in colour, with many small flecks of dark brown.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
stone
Made in
Puno, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/9

Amulet in the shape of a ram. The animal is carved out of a single piece of stone with head and neck protruding straight out from the rounded body. Large horns encircle the side of the face, around small ears. Nostrils and mouth are carved into the snout, with carved eyes on the upper part of the face. An elongated bump on the rear of the body serves as a tail and has engraved vertical lines as hair. The bottom of the object is flat.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
stone
Made in
Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/7

Small stone carving of a farm scene. A heard of 5 animals, possibly cattle or sheep, stand in a row at the edge of the piece, looking outwards. Behind them and to their left are several square and rectangular buildings with roofs decorated in lines or circles. The sides are also decorated, including scratched in doors. Animals and buildings are carved to be a similar height. The bottom of the piece is slightly rounded.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
stone
Made in
Puno, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/5

Small stone carving of a farm scene. In the centre are four buildings, each with carved doors on the front and horizontal lines carved into the roof. They face onto an empty square. Behind one are more buildings, one with a finely decorated roof, another with a carved cross on one wall. Behind the others are herds of animals such as sheep and cattle, lined up in rows on the edges, facing outward. Animals and buildings are carved to be a similar height.

Culture
Bolivian
Material
stone
Made in
Bautista Saavedra, La Paz, Bolivia ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/13

Stone carving in the shape of a ram. The animal is carved out of a single piece of stone with head and neck protruding and upraised from the rounded, legless body. Large horns encircle the side of the face, around small ears. The mouth is carved into the snout. A tail sits at back, with irregular horizontal lines carved as hair. The bottom of the object is flat.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
stone
Made in
Puno, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/11

Stone carving in the shape of a llama. The animal is carved out of a single piece of stone and has a round body with an inch deep hole bored into the centre top. A small bump on the rear serves as a tail. The neck is thick, with stylized hair carved linearly into it. On the head are long horizontally placed ears, with a nose and mouth carved into the snout. The bottom of the object is flat.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
stone
Made in
Puno, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/10

Stone carving in the shape of a llama. The animal is carved out of a single piece of stone and has a round body with an inch deep hole bored into the centre top. A small elongated tail is carved into the rear. The neck is thick, with waves of hair carved into it. On the slightly upraised head, the ears are small, eyes are carved into the face, and the snout protrudes, with a carved nose and mouth. The bottom of the object is flat.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
stone
Made in
Puno, Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/8

Amulet in the shape of a table(?) carved out of a single piece of stone. The top of the object is flat and decorated with two sets of lines around the edges. A round carved hollow sits at each corner. A cross positioned within a V-shape is carved into the centre. Beneath the top, and slightly inset is a pedestal with short protruding legs.

Culture
Peruvian
Material
stone
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Amulet2959/4

Small stone carving of a farm scene. Several long rectangular buildings with peaked roofs and carved windows and doors occupy the centre of the piece, forming a yard in which two large oxen are yoked to a plough controlled by a human figure. Around the back of one of the buildings sit two figures eating and drinking. Beside them are a cow and calf. On the opposite side of the object is a barn with a courtyard in which stand four small animals. Along two edges stand herds of sheep and cattle in rows facing outwards. Animals and buildings are carved to be a similar height.

Culture
Andes
Material
stone
Made in
Bautista Saavedra, La Paz, Bolivia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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