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A Mixtec Hardstone Figure of the Rain God Tlaloc, ca.

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A Mixtec Hardstone Figure of the Rain God Tlaloc, ca.

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A Mixtec Hardstone Figure of the Rain God Tlaloc, ca. 1000-1200 A.D., Depicting a perfectly squared body with grotesque face,circular eyes and incised mouth. From the Mixtec culture of Oaxaca, near the site of Mitla.

Appraised and authenticated by Edward H. Merrin Gallery, April 22, 1975.

Dimensions: h: 7 x w: 2 x d: 2 1/4 in.

Condition

Note condition: surface wear.

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A Mixtec Hardstone Figure of the Rain God Tlaloc, ca.

Name: A Mixtec Hardstone Figure of the Rain God Tlaloc, ca.
SKU: 29666806
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

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