Rare Chavin Shell Trumpet w/ Incised Figures

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Rare Chavin Shell Trumpet w/ Incised Figures: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An impressive seashell trumpet with several abstract anthropomorphic figures incised across its creamy white surface and double perforations at two opposite sides for suspension. There were no stringed instruments in South America...

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