Mixtec / Huastec Stone Hacha Jaguar Paw
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**Originally Listed At $400**
Pre-Columbian, central Mexico, Mixtec or Huastec culture, ca. 1000 to 1521 CE. A hand-carved stone relief - possibly a hacha - of square form depicting a jaguar paw with 5 ovoid toes and an annular foot pad. The paw is surrounded by 4 drill holes, likely for attachment. Size: 3.9" W x 4.6" H (9.9 cm x 11.7 cm); 6.2" H (15.7 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: ex-private Bishop Family Trust collection, the Trust of the late Bill Bishop, a noted antiquarian with shops in Scottsdale, Arizona and Allenspark, Colorado, USA, acquired before 2010
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#173553
Pre-Columbian, central Mexico, Mixtec or Huastec culture, ca. 1000 to 1521 CE. A hand-carved stone relief - possibly a hacha - of square form depicting a jaguar paw with 5 ovoid toes and an annular foot pad. The paw is surrounded by 4 drill holes, likely for attachment. Size: 3.9" W x 4.6" H (9.9 cm x 11.7 cm); 6.2" H (15.7 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: ex-private Bishop Family Trust collection, the Trust of the late Bill Bishop, a noted antiquarian with shops in Scottsdale, Arizona and Allenspark, Colorado, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#173553
Condition
Area of loss to 1 toe. Expected nicks and abrasions to surface. Otherwise, very nice with light earthen deposits.
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Mixtec / Huastec Stone Hacha Jaguar Paw
Estimate $400 - $600
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