Rare Mayan Pottery Whistle in Form of God
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**Originally Listed At $150**
Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A small red slipped whistle in the form of a god with a simian-like face. Large spooled earrings and two small loops on a headdress show the finery of this deity. Size: 2.05" W x 2.95" H (5.2 cm x 7.5 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Kalman Collection, Arcadia, CA; Ex-Jules Berman Collection, acquired before 1972.
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#119878
Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A small red slipped whistle in the form of a god with a simian-like face. Large spooled earrings and two small loops on a headdress show the finery of this deity. Size: 2.05" W x 2.95" H (5.2 cm x 7.5 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Kalman Collection, Arcadia, CA; Ex-Jules Berman Collection, acquired before 1972.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#119878
Condition
Intact, with slight encrustation in the grooves. Whistle is functional.
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Rare Mayan Pottery Whistle in Form of God
Estimate $150 - $225
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