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Zapotec head fragment from Oaxaca, Mexico

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Zapotec head fragment from Oaxaca, Mexico

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Description

An excellent Zapotec head fragment from Oaxaca, Mexico, ca. 500 - 800 AD. It is 2-3/4 in wide and depicts the face of a masked deity, perhaps the God Cocijo. Beautifully detailed, with strong mineral deposits and find site inscription. Mounted. Ex Chicago estate.

Condition

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