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A large Maya polychrome jar from El Salvador

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A large Maya polychrome jar from El Salvador

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Description

A large Maya polychrome jar from El Salvador, ca. AD 400 - 700. It is 5-3/8 in high, 6-1/4 in wide and is decorated with ballcourt and Underworld symbols. Vivid paint, strong mineral deposits and root marks. Ex Tribal Treasures Gallery

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A large Maya polychrome jar from El Salvador

Name: A large Maya polychrome jar from El Salvador
SKU: 51558344
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $900

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