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Pre Columbian Style Clay Sculpture

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Item Details

Description

Pre Columbian style clay sculpture of a man sitting down, in excellent condition.

Measurements:
15 inches high x 9 inches wide x 8 inches deep.

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Condition

good condition no damage that we can see.

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Pre Columbian Style Clay Sculpture

Name: Pre Columbian Style Clay Sculpture
SKU: 106520653
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,500

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Starting Price $300

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