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Guerrero Chontal Greenstone Standing Figure

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Guerrero Chontal Greenstone Standing Figure

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Description

**First Time At Auction**

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala / Chontal, ca. 600 to 400 BCE. A hand-carved and string-cut standing figure, shaped from a mottled dark-green hardstone, depicting an anthropomorphic form. The majority of delineated details were created using the string-cut technique, including the stylized toes, bar-shaped eyes, and flat triangular nose. Size: 4" H (10.2 cm).

Provenance: ex-Adeon Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA, acquired prior to 1970

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Condition

Surface wear commensurate with age, losses to foot, face, and ears, and some surface roughness. Light earthen deposits in recessed areas, and mineral deposits throughout.

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Guerrero Chontal Greenstone Standing Figure

Name: Guerrero Chontal Greenstone Standing Figure
SKU: 58589966
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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