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Rare Maya Pauahtun Head Rattle - Ex. Sotheby's

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Rare Maya Pauahtun Head Rattle - Ex. Sotheby's

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Description

A Rare Pre-columbian Maya head rattle of pauahtun from the Jaina Island of Mexico, ca. 600-900 A.D. Earthenware with original red, cream, and Maya blue pigment. Custom Acrylic stand.
Ex. Sotheby’s sale, NYC, 1985, May 31, lot #121.
1.75" in height

Condition

All lots will be sold with a COA guaranteeing the authenticity of the piece for a lifetime. All items will come with full provenance information. Condition report and provenance is available upon request. All items were legally obtained and are legal to buy and sell.

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Rare Maya Pauahtun Head Rattle - Ex. Sotheby's

Name: Rare Maya Pauahtun Head Rattle - Ex. Sotheby's
SKU: 45287349
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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Starting Price $300

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