70287: A Miniature Moche Warrior with Jaguar Head Nort
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A Miniature Moche Warrior with Jaguar Head North Coast Peru, c. 100-300 AD Solid cast gold alloy with surface that appears gilded. A magnificent, animated miniature: the warrior stands holding a large mace and shield, he raises his jaguar head in a threatening gesture, a short tail falls behind. Blue stone inlaid at eyes. A pair of loops each side of back for attachment. In excellent condition, the proper right ear may be missing its tip. Custom stand. Height: 1 ½ inches HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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70287: A Miniature Moche Warrior with Jaguar Head Nort
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500
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