Peruvian casket 14th - 16th century - Pre-Columbian

Peruvian casket made of precious wood with a glass lid, real silver frame and an antique textile fragment under glass; the textile fragment probably comes from the Chancay, Chimú or Huari culture (14th - 16th century - Pre-Columbian South America / Peru); the silver frame is stamped "Peru 925"; the textile has the typical geometric ornaments; the casket was made in the middle of the 20th century and is made from a single block of wood; these pre-Columbian fabric caskets come from graves before they were legally sold because they were found in large quantities at that time and were considered historically uninteresting. These pre-Columbian fabric caskets come from graves that were legally sold before the ban because they were found in large quantities at the time and classified as historically uninteresting; today these souvenirs are difficult to obtain; the fabric fragment has an old darkening; traces according to age and use; dimensions: approx. 7 x 17.5 x 4.5 cm