Vintage Hiwaya Stone Ceremonial Mortar and Pestle hand crafted Sacred Valley Peru S52515 Condor Wool embroidery on cotton cloth

Wool embroidery on cotton cloth with representations of a jaguar

12" from side to opposing side

these stones average approx

Chinchero weaving

4 3/8" tall and 3 3/4" in diameter at widest point

Vintage Hiwaya Stone Ceremonial Mortar and Pestle hand crafted Sacred Valley Peru S52515 Condor Wool embroidery on cotton clothVintage Hiwaya stone ceremonial mortar and pestle hand carved in the Sacred Valley, Peru. Mortar measures approx. 2 3 4" x 2 3 4" by 1 1 2" tall, it has natural imperfections. Pestle is approx. 2 3 8" tall, bottom of pestle is approx. 1 1 8" by 1 1 8". Hiwaya (or jiwaya) stone is magnetic and is believed to possess unique properties, including the ability to "cry blood" when rubbed against other stones. S52515