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A large Zapotec head fragment from Mexico

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A large Zapotec head fragment from Mexico

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A large Zapotec head fragment from Mexico, ca. AD 100 - 500. It is 4-1/2 in high and depicts the 'Old Man-God whose Headdress is a Penache of Asymmetrical Plumes'. This superbly detailed example is shows extensive mineral deposits and is mounted on a base. Ex Schultz collection.

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A large Zapotec head fragment from Mexico

Name: A large Zapotec head fragment from Mexico
SKU: 43996939
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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