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Vera Cruz Style Smiling Whistle

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PRE-COLUMBIAN VERA CRUZ SMILING FACE SCULPTURE: Mexico, circa 9th - 12th century C.E. Tan clay hollow bust with stand. H. of bust (without stand): 15 cm (5 7/8 in) H. of bust (including stand): 24 cm (9 1/2 in) Provenance: Lippel Gallery, Montreal

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Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.550 AD.: Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.550 AD. Size 4 inches high. Unusual Hollow Pottery Figure with Bird Body and human head painted in black. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from

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Veracruz Pottery Whistle in Warrior Form: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cruz, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A striking terracotta whistle modeled to depict the head of an elaborately decorated warrior who wears a grand headdress featuring a bird whose fac

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Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.500 AD.: Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.500 AD. Size 4 inches high. Ancient Hollow Terracotta standing male whistle figure wearing headdress. Condition: one foot chipped otherwise per

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Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure: Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.550 AD. Size 4 inches high. Unusual Hollow Pottery Figure with Bird Body and human head painted in black. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from

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Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure: Ancient Pre Columbian Vera Cruz Pottery Whistle Figure c.500 AD. Size 4 inches high. Ancient Hollow Terracotta standing male whistle figure wearing headdress. Condition: one foot chipped otherwise per

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Rare Veracruz Pottery Whistle in Toad Form: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cuz culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. An earthenware whistle in the form of a chubby toad with three remaining legs, a bumpy texture on its back, and a fierce, open-mouth

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Veracruz Polychrome Seated Smiling Figure - Sonriente: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Vera Cruz culture, ca. 6th to 8th century CE. A very fine example of a seated ceramic sonriente. The molded detail shows a fine laughing face with almond shaped eyes, a small no

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VERA CRUZ, MEXICO PRE-COLUMBIAN SMILING REMOJADAS: VERA CRUZ, MEXICO PRE-COLUMBIAN SMILING REMOJADAS POTTERY FIGURE, C.600-900 AD. HEIGHT 13 3/4" WITH STAND

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Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Figural Whistle, Ht.: Pre-Columbian Veracruz Pottery Figural Whistle. Provenance: Cowan's, Cincinnati, OH, April 6, 2018, Lot 393; Sotheby's Arcade, New York, NY, December 13, 2005, Lot 86. Size: 13.75'' x 8.25'' x 5'' (35

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Description

Pre-Columbian style terracotta whistle, after Vera Cruz smiling figures (sonrientes), framed

height 15 in. x width 10 in. x depth 3 in.

Provenance: Property from a former Army Retirement Community resident, San Antonio, Texas

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Vera Cruz Style Smiling Whistle

Name: Vera Cruz Style Smiling Whistle
SKU: 150477999
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $80 - $150

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