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A nice Colima bird whistle, West Mexico

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A nice Colima bird whistle, West Mexico, c. 100 BC - AD 250, nicely modeled with great tone, the surfaces with excellent deposits and root marks. 2 5/8 in x 3 in (6.7 x 7.6 cm). Ex Dr. Earl Riddick collection, Fayetteville, Ar., acquired in the 1960's - 1980's.

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A nice Colima bird whistle, West Mexico

Name: A nice Colima bird whistle, West Mexico
SKU: 47689148
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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