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Pre Columbian Polished Black Stone Seated Figure, Possibly Mezcala

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Pre Columbian Polished Black Stone Seated Figure, Possibly Mezcala

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Description

Pre Columbian Polished Black Stone Seated Figure, Possibly Mezcala.
Weight Approx., 131.1grams
Measurements: 2.5 inches x 2.25 inches x 1 inches.
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Condition

Condition commensurate with age, scattered flakes. No restorations noted.

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Pre Columbian Polished Black Stone Seated Figure, Possibly Mezcala

Name: Pre Columbian Polished Black Stone Seated Figure, Possibly Mezcala
SKU: 141146613
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,200

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