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A fine Colima flute from West Mexico

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Description

A fine Colima flute from West Mexico, ca. 300 BC – 300 AD. It is 8-5/8 in long and shows good mineral deposits on the highly burnished slip. Ex Harner estate.

Condition

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A fine Colima flute from West Mexico

Name: A fine Colima flute from West Mexico
SKU: 50581166
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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