pre hispanic art (32 items)
Magic Circle
Handmade Modern Fine Silver Chrysocolla Pendant
Magic Circle, Handmade Modern Fine Silver Chrysocolla Pendant
Length: 1.5" x 1.2" W
Patricia Jara
Surrounded by an argent halo, a disk of chrysocolla suggests pre-Hispanic designs. Patricia Jara sets the rich blue-green stone in silver to become a stylish pendant.
.950 silver$99.99Artist: Patricia Jara
Nazca Sun
Unique Ceramic Mask from Peru
Nazca Sun, Unique Ceramic Mask from Peru
Alberto Aparicio Canchari
Crafted by hand, this beautiful mask depicts the sun. Alberto Aparicio Canchari works in ceramic, adding pre-Hispanic art in the style of the famous Nazca geoglyphs.$49.99Artist: Alberto Aparicio Canchari
Rising Sun
Unique Inca Ceramic Mask
Rising Sun, Unique Inca Ceramic Mask
Alberto Aparicio Canchari
Crafted by hand, this bright mask is a modern interpretation of the Inca sun god. Alberto Aparicio Canchari works in ceramic, adding cheerful colors and a smiling face. Pre-Hispanic art motifs cover... read more$59.99Artist: Alberto Aparicio Canchari
Green Mountains
Ceramic Beaded Necklace and Earring Set in Earth Colors
Green Mountains, Ceramic Beaded Necklace and Earring Set in Earth Colors
Size: 27.5" Inner Circ. x 0.4" W
Dina
Dina's nimble artisan fingers not only craft tiny ceramic beads, but a number of them also feature finely-painted motifs from pre-Hispanic art. She combines shapes and colors in this Inca-inspired... read more$87.99$70.39Artist: Dina
Cosmic Hummingbird
Hand Crafted Cuzco Ceramic Decorative Plate
Cosmic Hummingbird, Hand Crafted Cuzco Ceramic Decorative Plate
Huaman Paucar Family
With wings extended, the Nazca hummingbird hovers in a universe of earthen tones. Surrounding the quick white figure, geometric shapes from pre-Hispanic art appear in exquisite symmetry. The Huaman... read more$77.99Artist: Huaman Paucar Family
Divine Holy Virgin
Religious Oil Painting in Colonial Style
Divine Holy Virgin, Religious Oil Painting in Colonial Style
Fernando Sayan Polo
By Fernando Sayan Polo, this splendid portrait of the Holy Virgin reveals the influence of Peru's pre-Hispanic art that melds with European styling. His color palette is one favored by the ancient... read more$449.99Artist: Fernando Sayan Polo
Sensation
Sterling Silver Sodalite Dangle Earrings
Sensation, Sterling Silver Sodalite Dangle Earrings
Length: 2" x 0.8" W
Ana Cristina Llapa
Taken from pre-Hispanic Andean art, the truncated pyramid suggests ancient temples and mighty mountain ranges. Ana Cristina Llapa adapts the form to elegant earrings set with sodalite's deep blue... read more$109.99$87.99Artist: Ana Cristina Llapa
Inca Seeds
Andean Ceramic Necklace Bracelet and Earrings Set
Inca Seeds, Andean Ceramic Necklace Bracelet and Earrings Set
Length: 19.75"
Dina
Dina is from the Cuzco area of Peru, famous as the seat of the former Inca Empire. She takes pride in her heritage as she adapts it to modern jewelry. Hand-painted ceramic beads reveal geometric... read more$84.99$67.99Artist: Dina
Cajamarca Energy
Faux Leather Accented Handbag
Cajamarca Energy, Faux Leather Accented Handbag
Antonio Vasquez
Inspired by pre-Hispanic iconography and cave art in the region of Cajamarca, Peru's Antonio Vasquez designs this unique handbag. The purse is woven on a backstrap loom from acrylic yarns in cerise... read more$149.99$134.99Artist: Antonio Vasquez
Cajamarca Encounter
Burgundy and Blue Handbag
Cajamarca Encounter, Burgundy and Blue Handbag
Antonio Vasquez
Inspired by pre-Hispanic iconography and cave art in the region of Cajamarca, Peru's Antonio Vasquez designs this unique shoulder bag. The purse is woven on a backstrap loom from acrylic yarns in... read more$119.99$107.99Artist: Antonio Vasquez
Cajamarca Tradition
Orange and Green Woven Handbag
Cajamarca Tradition, Orange and Green Woven Handbag
Antonio Vasquez
Peru's Antonio Vasquez was inspired by pre-Hispanic iconography and cave art in the region of Cajamarca in the design of this unique handbag. The purse is woven on a backstrap loom from acrylic yarns... read more$149.99$134.99Artist: Antonio Vasquez
Cajamarca Garden
Woven Bird Motif Handbag
Cajamarca Garden, Woven Bird Motif Handbag
Antonio Vasquez
Peru's Antonio Vasquez was inspired by pre-Hispanic iconography and cave art in the region of Cajamarca in the design of this unique handbag. The purse is woven on a backstrap loom from acrylic yarns... read more$149.99$134.99Artist: Antonio Vasquez
Enclosures
Andean Fine Art Abstract Landscape Painting
Enclosures, Andean Fine Art Abstract Landscape Painting
Miriam Chipana
Irregular shapes in a multitude of colors define mysterious enclosures. Rich textures evoke fine Inca textiles, more highly prized than gold. Artist Miriam Chipana talks about her beautiful painting.... read more$279.99Artist: Miriam Chipana
Chancay Cuchimilco Man
Peru Chancay Man Cuchimilco Clay Figurine
Chancay Cuchimilco Man, Peru Chancay Man Cuchimilco Clay Figurine
Walter Jose Acosta
A cuchimilco, believed to keep bad energies at bay, proudly represents Peru's Chancay culture. He wears an ornate headdress and decorative face paint or tattoos on the cheeks and chin. Cuchimilcos are... read more$23.99Artist: Walter Jose Acosta
Three Worlds
Wool Cushion Cover Orange Stripe 18 In Handmade Peru
Three Worlds, Wool Cushion Cover Orange Stripe 18 In Handmade Peru
Zosimo Laura
Working with precise geometry, Zosimo Laura presents the three parts of the world in pre-Hispanic thought. Deep rich colors invoke Inti, sun god. A superb example of Andean textile art, this cushion... read more$59.99Artist: Zosimo Laura
Landscape III
Peruvian Fine Art Abstract Landscape Painting
Landscape III, Peruvian Fine Art Abstract Landscape Painting
Miriam Chipana
Rich earthen colors and intriguing textures invite the viewer into a quiet reverie. "In this painting, you first see a desert landscape. But inside, you'll see strata of forms in ochre, red... read more$299.99Artist: Miriam Chipana
Busy Textile Market
Handcrafted Andean Textile Market Retablo Diorama
Busy Textile Market, Handcrafted Andean Textile Market Retablo Diorama
Julio Gallardo
This beautiful retablo depicts a lively market stall where Andean textiles are bought and sold. In pre-Hispanic times, Inca weavings were more highly prized than gold and Peruvian textiles carry on... read more$457.99Artist: Julio Gallardo
Mochica Monkey
Chavin Replica Ceramic Monkey Sculpture from Peru
Mochica Monkey, Chavin Replica Ceramic Monkey Sculpture from Peru
Ynocencio Ccahuana
Handcrafted of ceramic, a stark black monkey puts its hands up to its head. Peruvian artisan Ynocencio Ccahuana uses ceramic to handcraft this sculpture, which is a replica of an actual artifact found... read more$59.99Artist: Ynocencio Ccahuana
Cuchimilco Couple
Ceramic sculptures (Pair, Large)
Cuchimilco Couple, Ceramic sculptures (Pair, Large)
Walter Jose Acosta
Standing with open arms, two large cuchimilcos proudly represent Peru's Chancay culture that flourished from 1200 to 1470 A.D. Their welcoming posture is believed to keep bad energies at bay. They are... read more$349.99Artist: Walter Jose Acosta
Cuchimilco Protection
Archaeological Museum Style Ceramic Sculptures (Pair)
Cuchimilco Protection, Archaeological Museum Style Ceramic Sculptures (Pair)
Walter Jose Acosta
Standing with open arms, a couple of cuchimilcos proudly represents Peru's Chancay (1200 - 1470 A.D.). Their welcoming posture is believed to keep bad energies at bay. They are always found in pairs... read more$89.99$80.99Artist: Walter Jose Acosta
Yesterday
Oil on Canvas Fine Art Painting from Andes
Yesterday, Oil on Canvas Fine Art Painting from Andes
Teodoro Reque Liza
Glittering golden arcs recall the tumi, or ceremonial knives used by pre-Hispanic Andean cultures. The pebbled texture alludes to the peanut, a food staple, and the forms themselves represent... read more$1714.99$1457.74Artist: Teodoro Reque Liza
Chakana Southern Cross
Black Faux Leather Chakana Bracelet with Sterling Silver
Chakana Southern Cross, Black Faux Leather Chakana Bracelet with Sterling Silver
Length: 7"
Maria Astuhuaman
Also known as the Andean cross, the chakana is an ancient symbol often seen in Peru's ancient art. It represents the Southern Cross. One of the pre-Hispanic astral symbols that presided over the... read more$27.99$25.19Artist: Maria Astuhuaman
Red Chacana Unity
Red Faux Leather Unity Bracelet with Sterling Silver
Red Chacana Unity, Red Faux Leather Unity Bracelet with Sterling Silver
Length: 7"
Maria Astuhuaman
Also known as the Andean cross, the chakana is an ancient symbol often seen in Peru's ancient art. It represents the Southern Cross. One of the pre-Hispanic astral symbols that presided over the... read more$24.99$22.49Artist: Maria Astuhuaman
Weaving Woman
Hand Carved Weaver Sculpture
Weaving Woman, Hand Carved Weaver Sculpture
Fernando Castro
The ancient weaving traditions of pre-Hispanic Peru can still be seen in practice today all over the Andes. Fernando Castro creates this marvelous sculpture in homage to those dedicated weavers. The... read more$347.99Artist: Fernando Castro
Hummingbird Geometry
Hummingbird Motif Geometric Wool Tapestry from Peru
Hummingbird Geometry, Hummingbird Motif Geometric Wool Tapestry from Peru
David Laura Zanabria
Carrying on the tradition of pre-Hispanic textiles, Peru's David Laura Zanabria creates this vibrant tapestry. He works on a traditional loom with wool to hand-weave this tapestry, which features a... read more$174.99$157.49Artist: David Laura Zanabria
Bird Forest
Unique Wool Bird Tapestry Wall Hanging Handmade in Peru
Bird Forest, Unique Wool Bird Tapestry Wall Hanging Handmade in Peru
Eliazar Ochoa
Brilliant birds share their Amazon home with bugs and beetles of all kinds. Celebrating the astonishing variety of rainforest life, Eliazar Ochoa depicts them in hand-loomed wool. Pre-Hispanic motifs... read more$439.99Artist: Eliazar Ochoa
Moche Fish
Peru Archaeology Moche Fish Replica Decorative Clay Vessel
Moche Fish, Peru Archaeology Moche Fish Replica Decorative Clay Vessel
Walter Jose Acosta
Swimming sinuously down a pre-Hispanic river, an ancient fish flaunts fluted gills, bright eyes and a flirty tail. Walter Jose Acosta depicts the beautifully-detailed creature in a ceremonial vessel... read more$107.99$97.19Artist: Walter Jose Acosta
Andean Tears
Wool tapestry
Andean Tears, Wool tapestry
Raul Ulloa Baylon
Strong diagonal line echoes the rugged mountains ranges that stretch toward infinity. In the foreground, people and houses mingle with fragmented fields and pre-Hispanic motifs. "In this... read more$404.99Artist: Raul Ulloa Baylon
Wild Moche Duck
Peru Archaeology Moche Duck Replica Decorative Clay Vessel
Wild Moche Duck, Peru Archaeology Moche Duck Replica Decorative Clay Vessel
Walter Jose Acosta
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... read more$74.99Artist: Walter Jose Acosta
Inca Tumi Blade
Inca Tumi Blade Copper and Bronze Decorative Jar from Peru
Inca Tumi Blade, Inca Tumi Blade Copper and Bronze Decorative Jar from Peru
Ronald Franco
Many pre-Hispanic cultures living on the coast of Peru used a ceremonial knife called tumi, which embellishes a stunning copper and bronze jar hand-crafted by Ronald Franco. This decorative jar with a... read more$39.99$35.99Artist: Ronald Franco
Cajamarca Tribute
Bird Motif Shoulder Bag
Cajamarca Tribute, Bird Motif Shoulder Bag
Antonio Vasquez
Inspired by the pre-Hispanic iconography of the Cajamarca region in Peru, Antonio Vasquez designs this striking shoulder bag. The bag is woven on a backstrap loom from acrylic yarns in bright spring... read more$127.99$115.19Artist: Antonio Vasquez
Night Owl
Peruvian Bamboo Quena Flute
Night Owl, Peruvian Bamboo Quena Flute
Benito Tito
Handcrafted of smooth bamboo, the quena flute is a legacy of the Inca. Today it is an indispensable instrument in traditional Peruvian songs. Benito Tito perforates holes of different widths to ensure... read more$57.99$46.39Artist: Benito Tito