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Taino Green Speckled Stone Celt, Throckmorton Arts

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Taino Green Speckled Stone Celt, Throckmorton Arts

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A Taino culture stone celt. Greater Antilles, c.900-1500 AD. Slender polished light green stone with faint speckling. Measures 9-3/8" high, 3.25" wide, 1.25" deep. Museum mounting.
Provenance: Purchased Throckmorton Fine Art, May 1997.
Search Terms: Olmec, Pre-Columbian, Pre Columbian, Anthropomorphic.

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Taino Green Speckled Stone Celt, Throckmorton Arts

Name: Taino Green Speckled Stone Celt, Throckmorton Arts
SKU: 46038981
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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