Lot 0089

An unusual Teotihuacan head from Mexico

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Item Details

Description

An unusual Teotihuacan head from Mexico, ca. AD 400 - 750. It is 2 in high and depicts a deceased individual, with hollow, skull-like eye sockets. Eerily detailed, good mineral deposits, mounted. Ex Magor estate.

Condition

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