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Pre-Columbian Ocarina

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A sweet avian ocarina from the Atlantic Watershed region of Costa Rica, ca. 1000 â€“ 1500 AD. This fine instrument is 4” long and depicts an owl with long, curved beak. The bird is extensively decorated with incised geometric and linear designs. Intact, heavy mineral deposits, nice tone on the whistle.

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Pre-Columbian Ocarina

Name: Pre-Columbian Ocarina
SKU: 107344195
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $15 - $10,000

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