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A pair of Pre-Columbian ceramic figures from Mexico

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A pair of Pre-Columbian ceramic figures from Mexico

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Description

A pair of Pre-Columbian ceramic figures from Mexico, c. 100 BC - AD 250, and includes a Chinesco-style drummer playing a turtle shell, H: 3 7/8 in (9.9cm); and a Colima seated female figure with hands to her breasts. H: 3 1/8 in (7.9cm). Both with light deposits. Ex Southern California private collection.

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A pair of Pre-Columbian ceramic figures from Mexico

Name: A pair of Pre-Columbian ceramic figures from Mexico
SKU: 64311809
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $180 - $250

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