Lot 0224A

A rare Zapotec stamp seal from Oaxaca

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Description

A rare Zapotec stamp seal from Oaxaca, Mexico, ca. 300 100 BC. It is 2-3/4 in long and depicts a jaguar rendered in fine detail. Good mineral deposits. Ex Foxworth estate. Cf. Enciso 'Design Motifs of Ancient Mexico', page 110.

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A rare Zapotec stamp seal from Oaxaca

Name: A rare Zapotec stamp seal from Oaxaca
SKU: 40857051
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $500

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Starting Price $200

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