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Rare Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Two Headed Snake, H.- 9

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Rare Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Two Headed Snake, H.- 9

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Rare Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Two Headed Snake, H.- 9 7/8 in., W.- 1/2 in., D.- 1/2 in.

Condition

Condition consistent with age and use. The snake is split in the center into two pieces, with small areas of loss to the stone noted at the seam. The two sides may be pulled apart, revealing a metal piece in the center of one side, from previous attempted repair. White residue is observed in the ridges. A unique piece. ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD “AS IS.” NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.

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Rare Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Two Headed Snake, H.- 9

Name: Rare Pre-Columbian Carved Stone Two Headed Snake, H.- 9
SKU: 28371951
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

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