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A superb Maya head from Guatemala

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Description

A superb Maya head from Guatemala, c. AD 250 - 600, depicting an individual adorned with a large nose ornament. Much of the original paint remains. H: 2 in (5.1 cm). Heavy mineral deposits, mounted on stand. Ex Kowinski estate.

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A superb Maya head from Guatemala

Name: A superb Maya head from Guatemala
SKU: 61765716
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $120 - $150

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Starting Price $100

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