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Pre-Columbian Olmec Serpentine Mask

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Pre-Columbian Olmec serpentine mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec serpentine mask from Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. Carved human mask with were jaguar mouth and cleft forehead. Oxidation on the eyes from burial. 6.9" height. Private Texas collection

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Pre-columbian Olmec serpentine mask: Pre-columbian Olmec serpentine mask, Mexico, 900-600 BC. Carved serpentine mask of a human mask with corn symbols in high relief. 7.9"

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Pre-Columbian Olmec Serpentine Mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec Serpentine Mask, Mesmerizing Maskette carved from Serpentine, Expertly carved details including signature Olmec traits such as downturned Jaguar mouth and downturned eyes, The atte

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Pre-Columbian Olmec serpentine mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec serpentine mask from Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. Dark green color serpentine mask with open mouth, tab-like ears, and perforated at the top for suspension. A nice example! 3-3/8" H

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Fine PreColumbian Olmec Serpentine Funerary Mask: Fine PreColumbian Olmec Serpentine Funerary Mask from Guerrero, Mexico, ca. 1150-550 BCE. Human face with cleft chin, full lips, wide nose, slanted eyes; pierced through the ears and four times on the

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Pre-Columbian Olmec serpentine jaguar mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec stone jaguar mask from Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. Carved from a dark serpentine depicting a jaguar in transformation.6 3/4"x7 3/4"

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Pre-Columbian Olmec Were-jaguar serpentine mask: Rare Pre-Columbian Olmec Were-jaguar serpentine mask from Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. Carved from a dark serpentine stone with incised decoration. 7" height. x. Kevern Gregory, Fl. Ex. Luis Merida, Flori

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Important Authenticated Pre-Columbian Olmec Jaguar Mask: Important Authenticated Pre-Columbian Olmec Jaguar Mask from Mexico, ca. 300 B.C. This masterfully carved serpentine mask is in the form of a Jaguar with the huge were-jaguar mouth and flame eyebrows.

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Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec green stone mask from La Venta, Mexico, ca. 900-600 BCE. Nicely carved mask in green serpentine. 8-5/8" H

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Pre-Columbian Olmec Burial Mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec Burial Mask Hand carved in jade; maintaining collection sticker on reverse Provenance: Towsend-Mexico, has been on exhibit at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Property from: a Kalam

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Pre-Columbian Olmec Jade Mask: Pre-Columbian Olmec Jade Mask. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 3.5'' x 2.5'' x 1.2'' (9 x 6 x 3 cm).

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Pre-Columbian Olmec Serpentine Mask Measurements: 7" L x 6" W

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Pre-Columbian Olmec Serpentine Mask

Name: Pre-Columbian Olmec Serpentine Mask
SKU: 143920184
Price: 3000 USD
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Estimate $20 - $10,000

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