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136: A Costa Rican Stone Head

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Description

Very fine example! Costa Rica, Atlantic watershed, ca 500 to 900 AD. Stone "trophy head" representing a vanquished enemy from one of the neighboring enemies. Carved in great detail with hair in rows, expressive facial features and small stump for neck. Measures 7" H.

Provenance: Ex-private Texas collection acquired in the 1970's.

This lot will be sold not subject to a reserve. The starting price is the price at which the item can sell.

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Choice!

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Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Starting Bid $600
Us Auction
May 12, 2012
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Antiquities-Saleroom

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