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Taxco Mexico Mayan Priest Head Bust Sculpture

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Taxco Mexico Mayan Priest Head Bust Sculpture

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DESCRIPTION: A Taxco Mexico Mayan priest head bust sculpture, depicting a carved amethyst stone priest head sculpture wearing a jaguar headdress and a silver collar. Atop a black onyx pedestal base. Marked "Mexico, 925, Taxco".

CIRCA: 20th Century.
ORIGIN: Mexico.
DIMENSIONS: H: 6 1/2" D: 2 1/2".

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CONDITION: Chipped pedestal. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Taxco Mexico Mayan Priest Head Bust Sculpture

Name: Taxco Mexico Mayan Priest Head Bust Sculpture
SKU: 133841296
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

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