Remises "Pipe à tabac vintage Mapuche argent allemand - artefact culturel 100 % artisanal"

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tradition of the Mapuche community with this stunning alpaca pipe, a true gem of ancestral craftsmanship. This unique piece evokes the ancient ritual of smoking tobacco in a pipe, where the smoke was considered the essential element for purification and invocation of beneficent spirits.

Crafted with anonymous artisanal skill, this pipe is a true masterpiece, ingeniously designed to make use of the natural resources of the environment. Its circular base holds three receptacles for tobacco, each adorned with beautifully crafted lids, while the base itself is embellished with an enigmatic figure that adds authenticity and character to the piece.

Estimated to have been crafted around the 1940s, this alpaca pipe has a total weight of 440 grams, with the base weighing 220 grams and the pipe 200 grams.

Dont miss the chance to add this fascinating pipe to your collection of Mapuche art! Acquire this unique piece and take a step back in time to experience the culture and history of the Mapuche community.