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Olmec Pre-Classic terracotta head, Mexico

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Olmec Pre-Classic terracotta head, Mexico

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An Olmec Pre-Classic terracotta head, Mexico, c. 300 BC – AD 100, with wide eyes and deep-set pupils and open mouth. 2 ¼ in x 2 ½ in (5.7 x 6.4cm). Mounted.

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Olmec Pre-Classic terracotta head, Mexico

Name: Olmec Pre-Classic terracotta head, Mexico
SKU: 44814363
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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