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An interesting Maya bust from Roatan, Honduras

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An interesting Maya bust from Roatan, Honduras

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An interesting Maya bust from Roatan, Honduras, c. AD 400 - 700, depicting a Monkey Deity, which in Maya mythology was credited with teaching the Maya to write. H: 3 in (7.6 cm). Nicely detailed, strong mineral deposits, mounted. Ex Medlin collection.

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An interesting Maya bust from Roatan, Honduras

Name: An interesting Maya bust from Roatan, Honduras
SKU: 59375804
Price: 150 USD
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