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An unusual Quimbaya figure from Colombia

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An unusual Quimbaya figure from Colombia

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An unusual Quimbaya figure from Colombia, ca. 1000 - 1500 AD. This adorable seated female from the Middle Cauca region is 3-1/4 in high and is posed with hands resting on the outstretched legs. She is wearing a headdress described as an eagle with spread wings. Heavily encrusted, rare type. Ex Melnick collection.

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An unusual Quimbaya figure from Colombia

Name: An unusual Quimbaya figure from Colombia
SKU: 48452974
Price: 250 USD
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Estimate $250 - $300

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