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Pre-Columbian Maya Priest Figure

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Item Details

Description

A Pre-Columbian Maya blackware figure c. 600-900AD in the shape of a priest having a functional whistle in the headdress. Provenance: Purchased from Arte Xibalba Osprey, FL in 2006, from the private collection of Roy Hill, Savannah, GA. The original purchase invoice is included.

Condition

Good condition overall. Small losses to glaze, and a chip on the headdress.

Dimensions

6.5 x 3.5 x 2 in

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Pre-Columbian Maya Priest Figure

Name: Pre-Columbian Maya Priest Figure
SKU: 159545351
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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