Lot 70226

70226: A Maya Figural Whistle Mesoamerica, Late Classi

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70226: A Maya Figural Whistle Mesoamerica, Late Classi

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A Maya Figural Whistle Mesoamerica, Late Classic, circa 600-900 AD In the Jaina style created in Northern Campeche and distributed throughout the Maya regions. Hollow tan earthenware with traces of blue pigment. The standing female wears a long robe, holds a wide-brimmed hat to her front, and has a tall sloping forehead with a plaited coiffure and headdress above. Mold-made with crisp details, whistle device at bottom of back. In very good, intact condition, minor abrasion at tip of nose. Height: 7 ½ inches HID03101062020 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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70226: A Maya Figural Whistle Mesoamerica, Late Classi

Name: 70226: A Maya Figural Whistle Mesoamerica, Late Classi
SKU: 163909569
Price: 1200 USD
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