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ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN TUMBAGA JAGUAR FIGURINE

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ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN TUMBAGA JAGUAR FIGURINE

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Description

An ancient Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican tumbaga figurine of a jaguar. Tumbaga, an alloy of gold and copper, was commonly used in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican metallurgy for crafting various objects, including figurines and ceremonial items. The depiction of a jaguar holds cultural and symbolic significance as jaguars were revered and featured prominently in Mesoamerican mythology and art. Often associated with power, fertility, and the supernatural, the jaguar was a revered animal in the ancient cultures of the region. Ancient Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Figurines For Collectors.

Dimensions: L 2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Missing front legs. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN TUMBAGA JAGUAR FIGURINE

Name: ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN TUMBAGA JAGUAR FIGURINE
SKU: 173570237
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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