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An excellent Zapotec figural urn from Oaxaca

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An excellent Zapotec figural urn from Oaxaca

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An excellent Zapotec figural urn from Oaxaca, Mexico, ca. 300 BC - 100 AD. It is 7 in high and depicts a seated 'Companion' displaying the Glyph 'C' on his headdress. He is depicted with the offering of a human trophy head in his lap and is adorned with a necklace, ear spools and bracelets matching the headdress. Nice paint remnants and strong mineral deposits. Ex Schultz collection.

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An excellent Zapotec figural urn from Oaxaca

Name: An excellent Zapotec figural urn from Oaxaca
SKU: 42146705
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,200 - $1,500

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