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Fine Huastec Buffware Maskette, 600 - 900 AD

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Fine Huastec Buffware Maskette, 600 - 900 AD

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Huastec culture, ca. 600 - 900 AD. Finely hand made buffware maskette, incised details around the forehead cheeks and nose defining facial features. Pierced oval shaped eyes, with puffed eyelids. Protruding nose with applied full lips. Two suspension holes at the top of head. Size 3" H x 2 1/2" W

ex-old Pasadena, California, USA estate collection, formed in the 1960's and 1970's.

Condition

Loss to right ear, minor pitting and surface wear throughout, root marks from age.

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Fine Huastec Buffware Maskette, 600 - 900 AD

Name: Fine Huastec Buffware Maskette, 600 - 900 AD
SKU: 163141585
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $350 - $550

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