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panel
Carved wood panel from La Paz, Bolivia. The surface is carved and painted with the image of an Indigenous man wearing a hat and playing the flute, next to a llama, with a little church with a bell tower in the close background and hills, snow-capped…
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hat - derby
Gray felt derby (bowler) hat, trimmed with light-gray satin ribbon and gray cord with ivory-colored plastic buckle. Lined in red satin with brown rim. Maker's mark stamped on inside rim: "Sombrereria Royal / P. Tarquino F. / Calle Isaac T. 793."…
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souvenir
"Souvenirs from Bolivia," South America, six items attached to a pasteboard card. The card holds two silver letter openers, a miniature reed boat, a miniature cestita wicker basket, a doll wearing Indigenous dress, and a woven bouquet of red cantata…
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clip - card
Silver clip to hold calling cards, shaped like a llama, a native animal used to carry heavy loads, especially on mountain trails, and also raised for their fur. Mounted on a coin.
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spoon
Peruvian silver spoon, from South America. Decorative cutout and engraved handle.
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ring - napkin
Peruvian silver napkin ring, decorated with a llama and images of Peruvian faces.
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bookmark
Peruvian silver bookmark, figure of llama on top. Center is engraved with geometric design.
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toy
Toy llama made of llama skins, black fur with white patches, red puffs of yarn on ears. It is from South America, where the llama is a very important beast of burden.
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bowl
Gourd bowl with lid, carved with South American designs of people cooking, weaving, and tending animals. From South America.
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hat
Stocking cap hat, knitted with native wool in bright orange, greens, blues, pink, red purple, white, and yellow. Tassel on top. From Bolivia, South America.
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