Mapuche pin with an outstanding embossed flower. Handmade. German silver (alpaca). 

Mapuche pin called "tupu" worn by women during ceremonies to tie ritual clothing and also to hold other chest jewelleries. It is made up of a compact plate joined by rivets to a solid needle. The plate is decorated with a gorgeous and symbolic four petals flower made in a precise embossing technique. The embossing technique is obtained by small and precise blows on the back using a special hand tool, this technique requires expertise and great patience from the craftsman. Piece in very good condition. Needle with a slight bending as only one detail. SKU: MAP-243. 

Unique item. 

Material: Metal. German silver (alpaca).  

Measure: 32 x 11 cm.

 Weight: 78 g. 

Black metal presentation support included! (support weight 215 g).

NOTE:

The package will be shipped from Chile by EMS Courier associated with the Chilean Postal Office. 

Consult for shipments by FedEx or DHL.

Shipping cost indicated is ONLY for the United States and Europe by EMS. 

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