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Colima Pottery Flute with Lizard

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Description

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. The ancients of the Americas created beautiful musical instruments out of pottery, most adorned with animal or human figurines, and the indigenous of Colima were no exception. Here we have lovely flute, of a substantive size, adorned with a sweet and petite lizard, and perforated with five finger holes to produce a wonderful variety of tones. Size: 13-1/4"L x 1-1/4" in diameter at widest.

Provenance: Ex-private Carlsbad, CA collection, acquired before 1990.

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Condition

Nearly invisible repair. Flute functions well.

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Colima Pottery Flute with Lizard

Name: Colima Pottery Flute with Lizard
SKU: 40640993
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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Starting Price $275

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