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An excellent Valdivia head from Ecuador

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An excellent Valdivia head from Ecuador: An excellent Valdivia head from Ecuador, ca. 3500 - 1200 BC. This fine example of a Valdivia 'Venus' figure is 1-1/2 in high and depicts a female with a large coif. Nicely burnished red slip, good min

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Valdivia Head - Ecuador, ca. 3500 - 1500 BC: A beautiful Valdivia head from Ecuador, ca. 3500 - 1500 BC. This choice example is 1-3/8 in high and is adorned with unique coif featuring delicately incised geometric designs. Good mineral deposits.

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Valdivia "Venus" Head - Ecuador, ca 3500 - 1500 BC: A lovely Valdivia "Venus" bust from Ecuador, ca. 3500 - 1500 BC. This lovely Phase III example is 1-3/4 in high and has a smooth, highly burnished coif encircling her head and falling down her back. M

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An excellent LaTolita head from Ecuador: An excellent LaTolita head from Ecuador, c. 400 BC - AD 500, depicting an individual with the characteristic elongated head, adorned with ear ornaments. L: 3 1/2 in. Mounted on stand. Ex Maryland priv

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An excellent Valdivia 'Venus' figure from Ecuador: An excellent Valdivia 'Venus' figure from Ecuador, c. 2500 - 1500 BC, beautifully detailed facial features and a coif that are deeply incised. H: 1 5/8 in (4.2 cm). The red slip is highly burnished an

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Tumaco-LaTolita Head - Colombia: An excellent Tumaco-LaTolita head from Colombia or Ecuador, ca. 300 BC - 600 AD. It is 2-1/2" high and portrays an individual with an expressive face, sporting a beautifully incised coif styled to one

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Jamacoaque Head: An excellent Jamacoaque head fragment from the Rio Santiago area of Ecuador, ca. 300 BC â€“ 400 AD. It is 1-3/4” high and portrays a shaman transforming into his spirit animal, a jaguar. He

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Valdivian Stone Axe Head: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1800 BCE. A very fine stone celt or axe head that is comprised of a straight handle side and slightly flared corners

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Impressive Valdivian Greenstone Hand Axe: **Originally Listed At $800** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivia culture, ca. 3500 to 1800 BCE. A very fine greenstone celt or axe head that is comprised of a straight handle side and slightly flared co

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Pre-Columbian Stone Axe Head, Ecuador: Pre-Columbian Stone Axe Head, Imbabura area, Northern Highlands, Ecuador. Circa 500 B.C. - A.D. 500. Mottled green stone, long mounting ears, spade-shaped blade with rounded point. Collected 1965-1968

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A lot of 5 large Jamacoaque ceramic heads, Ecuador: A lot of 5 large Jamacoaque ceramic heads, Ecuador, AD 500 – 1000, each with detailed facial features and wearing elaborate head gear. H: 3 in to 4 ½ in (7.6 to 11.3 cm). Each is a nice example wit

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LaTolita Head - Ecuador, ca. 400 BC - 500 AD: An exceptional LaTolita head from Ecuador, ca. 400 BC - 500 AD. This large example is 3.5" high and depicts an individual with the characteristic elongated head. He is adorned with ear and nose orname

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LaTolita Head - Ecuador, ca. 300 BC - 600 AD: A choice LaTolita head from Ecuador, ca. 300 BC - 600 AD. It is 3 in high and was found on a beach at the mouth of the Rio Santiago. It portrays a man with prominent ears wearing an unusual headdress.

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A lot of 4 Valdivian ceramic heads, Ecuador: A lot of 4 Valdivian ceramic heads, Ecuador, c. 3000 - 2500 BC, several with well-preserved features and nicely incised hair. Largest 1 3/8 in (3.5 cm) in height. Ex Finello collection.

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5 Jamacoaque and La Tolita-Tumaco large ceramic heads: A nice group of 5 Jamacoaque and La Tolita-Tumaco large ceramic heads, Ecuador, c. 300 BC - AD 300, with nice details and remnants of red and ochre pigments. Sizes from 2 1/2 in (6.3 cm) to 4 1/2 in (

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LaTolita Head Fragment, Ecuador ca. 300 BC-400 AD: A fine LaTolita head fragment from Ecuador, ca. 300 BC - 400 AD. It is 1.75" high and depicts an individual wearing the traditional simple headdress. Nice example with good mineral deposits. Mounted.

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An excellent Valdivia head from Ecuador, c. 3500 – 1500 BC. It is 1-1/4 in high and depicts a female with a finely incised face that is partially hidden by her large coif. The red slip shows extensive mineral deposits. Mounted on stand. Ex Alex Acevedo, 1970’s.

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An excellent Valdivia head from Ecuador

Name: An excellent Valdivia head from Ecuador
SKU: 28778702
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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