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A pair of excellent Valdivia heads from Ecuador

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A pair of excellent Valdivia heads from Ecuador

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Description

A pair of excellent Valdivia heads from Ecuador, ca. 3000 – 1200 BC. They are 1-3/8 in high, nicely detailed and come from burnished red “Venus” figurines. Each is individually mounted. Ex Alex Acevedo collection.

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A pair of excellent Valdivia heads from Ecuador

Name: A pair of excellent Valdivia heads from Ecuador
SKU: 49220429
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $100

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