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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God and a Figure

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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God: Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God Mezcala, Guerrero, Mexico, 500-300 BC. Height of figure 7 inches (17.7 cm)

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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God: Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God Mezcala, Guerrero, Mexico, 500-300 BC. Height of figure 7 1/4 inches (18.4 cm)

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Pre-Columbian Mezcala green stone figure: Pre-Columbian Mezcala green stone figure from the Guerrero region of Mexico, ca. 400-100 BCE. Typically called Axe god figures because it is believed these were carved from discarded axes. 4-1/4" heig

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Mezcala Guerrero Greenstone Standing Axe God Figure: **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 100 BCE. A hand-carved greenstone axe god with abstract anthropomorphic features: delineated

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Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Type M-22 Axe God Figure: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A large and pretty example of a hand-carved greenstone axe god of the Type M-22 that presents with abstract anthro

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Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Type M 18 Axe God Figure: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 100 BCE. A superb example of a highly stylized anthropomorphic figure of the classic M-18 type, hand-carved from greenstone

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Mezcala Greenstone Standing Figure / Axe God: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A fine standing figure of an axe god presenting a characteristically abstract form. The figur

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Costa Rican Greenstone Axe God - Avian: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An enigmatic standing figure, hand-carved from a mottled pale-green stone with beige and dark inclusions. The form is tapered

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Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Axe God: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 400 to 100 BCE. A lovely standing anthropomorphic axe god figure, carved from a mottled green stone with both light and dark inc

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Guerrero Mezcala Greenstone Axe God: **Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 100 BCE. A lovely standing axe god figure of a rotund form, hand-carved from mottled sage-green stone with dar

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Guerrero Mezcala Andesite Axe God Figure: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. A fine, hand-carved and string-cut, deep grey-green stone (probably andesite) depicting a standing an

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Mezcala Guerrero Greenstone Axe God, ex-Arnovick: Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero Region, Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. Hand carved and string-cut from a rich greenstone, an abstract anthropomorphic figure, closest to type M-10, standing with bifurcat

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Guerrero Mezcala Axe God Figure Preform, ex-Schmitt: Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE. A hand-carved greenstone figure of an intriguing form bearing delineated but simplified features, a definitive chi

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Mezcala Guerrero Greenstone Axe God: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala, ca. 300 BCE. A finely carved and string-cut greenstone Mezcala standing anthropomorphic figure, displaying traits of type M-22 w

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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God and a Figure

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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God and a Figure Axe God from Mezcala, Guerrero, Mexico, 500-300 BC. Height of taller 3 1/2 inches (8.8 cm)

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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God and a Figure

Name: Pre-Columbian Green Stone Axe God and a Figure
SKU: 43835369
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,300

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