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A Nicoya Polychrome Terracotta Animal Effigy Vessel

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A Nicoya Polychrome Terracotta Animal Effigy Vessel

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Description

A Nicoya Polychrome Terracotta Animal Effigy Vessel
Costa Rica, Circa 500-1300 A.D.
Height 4 1/2 inches.
Property from the Private Estate of Jean Claude Ferrand, Paradise Valley, Arizona
Provenance:
Joanne Steinberger Collection.
Simpson's Auctioneers and Appraisers of Antiquities, Houston, Texas, 29 April 1990, Lot 88.
(with invoice copy)

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A Nicoya Polychrome Terracotta Animal Effigy Vessel

Name: A Nicoya Polychrome Terracotta Animal Effigy Vessel
SKU: 103492999
Price: 125 USD
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