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Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Owl Whistle

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Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Owl Whistle

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Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Owl Whistle, West Mexico, c. 300 BCE â€“ 300 CE. Provenance: Minerva Gallery, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Jan. 30, 2015, Lot 57. [COA]; ex-Collection of Nora Llerenas, Dallas, TX, by descent from her father. Size: 3.5'' x 2'' x 1.75'' (9 x 5 x 4 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Owl Whistle

Name: Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Owl Whistle
SKU: 93899317
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

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