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Pre Columbian Costa Rican Pottery Trophy Head Vessel

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Pre Columbian Costa Rican Pottery Trophy Head Vessel

Item Details

Description

Atlantic Watershed region, Ca. 600 to 1000 A.D. A buff pottery bessel depicting a human head with personality. Size 4-5/8 inches H; 8-3/8 inches on custom lucite base. Provenance: Ex collection of Stanley L. Kaufman, a Harvard educated lawyer

Condition

age wear, encrustations and deposits.

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Pre Columbian Costa Rican Pottery Trophy Head Vessel

Name: Pre Columbian Costa Rican Pottery Trophy Head Vessel
SKU: 153637890
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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