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Pre-columbian Vera Cruz head fragment

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Description

An excellent Vera Cruz head fragment from Mexico, ca. 300 – 750 AD. Depicts an individual wearing a fancy headdress over an incised coif. Clearly defined teeth are visible in the open mouth.

2-1/4” height

Condition

All lots will be sold with a COA guaranteeing the authenticity of the piece for a lifetime. All items will come with full provenance information. Condition report and provenance is available upon request. All items were legally obtained and are legal to buy and sell.

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Pre-columbian Vera Cruz head fragment

Name: Pre-columbian Vera Cruz head fragment
SKU: 30215384
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $200

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Starting Price $75

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