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Fine Pre-columbian Valdivia Bust

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Description

A fine Valdivia bust from Ecuador, ca. 3500 - 1500 BC. This rare example is 1-1/2" high and is an unusual depiction of a female with a finely incised coif that covers much of her face. Mounted on stand. Cf. Valdez "Amerindian Signs", page 30.

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Fine Pre-columbian Valdivia Bust

Name: Fine Pre-columbian Valdivia Bust
SKU: 46555146
Price: 100 USD
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