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2 Tairona Tumbaga Style Poporo Lime Containers,

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2 Tairona Tumbaga Style Poporo Lime Containers,

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2 Quimbaya Style Poporo Lime Containers, Columbia. Together with a mask. Copper/Gold amalgam. Sizes: 1) 1.75'' x 1'' x 1'' (4 x 3 x 3 cm); 2) 3.25'' x 1.5'' x 1.5'' (8 x 4 x 4 cm); 3) 2.5'' x 2.25'' x 1'' (6 x 6 x 3 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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2 Tairona Tumbaga Style Poporo Lime Containers,

Name: 2 Tairona Tumbaga Style Poporo Lime Containers,
SKU: 100579266
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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