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Lot of 4 Ancient Pre-Columbian Whistle Birds c.1000

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Lot of 4 Ancient Pre-Columbian Whistle Birds c.1000

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Lot of 4 Ancient Pre-Columbian Terracotta Whistle Birds Figures Ca. 1000 B.C.-600 A.D. Pre-Columbian Art, Mexico - West Coast and Classic Period Cultures. Size of the figures: 2 3/4 - 3 3/8 inches. Group of 4 Terracotta Whistle Bird/Animal figures, mostly pre-classic types. Condition: losses and normal surface weathering.Provenance:Ex. Collection of Cecil Martin Florida USA.

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Lot of 4 Ancient Pre-Columbian Whistle Birds c.1000

Name: Lot of 4 Ancient Pre-Columbian Whistle Birds c.1000
SKU: 55431118
Price: 100 USD
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