Peruvian Andean Hand carved Inca's calendar -Caliza stone- snake design

Description

Andean Incas' Calendar Carved on Caliza Andean Stone
Peruvian Inca calendar carved on Andean caliza stone, it has a snake design bordering the calendar on the front and the Andean trilogy puma, condor and snake on the back of the piece.
The Inca calendar is the time measurement system used by the Incas in Cusco. It was determined from the observation of the Sun and the Moon. The 360-day year was divided into 12 moons of 30 days each. The mythical-religious organization determined the succession to the calendar through the 12 moons. Corresponding to vacations and daily activities. This item is made of limestone, hand-carved by Peruvian artisans. In Andean cosmology, the sun and the moon represent the family, this element can be placed on an altar for the union and prosperity of the family.
Measurement:
4.8 X 3.8 X 0.5 inches
Material :
Andean caliza stone
Culture:
Quechua
Country: P
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