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Pre-Columbian Moche III

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Item Details

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Pre-Columbian Moche III, Peru, figural stirrup vessel, having a rare reduction firing coloration, 8.5"h Provenance: Former Lewis Land Collection. Literature: "Pre-Columbian Art From the Land Collection", pg. 231, no. 191

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Pre-Columbian Moche III

Name: Pre-Columbian Moche III
SKU: 60008107
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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