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Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Head Form Vessel

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Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Head Form Vessel

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Description

Ancient Pre-Columbian, Colima, Mexican Ceramic Pottery Redware Vessel, circa 100 BCE to 250 CE, in the form of a head with rectangular ears and donning a headdress with incised geometric decoration, tapered spout. 6.5" H x 7.5" W x 8.75" D. Provenance: Property from a 239 Central Park West estate. Acquired prior to 1980. Keywords: Precolumbian Archaeology, Artifact, Sculpture

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Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Head Form Vessel

Name: Pre-Columbian Colima Redware Head Form Vessel
SKU: 167272319
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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