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A nice Colima human-headed effigy vessel

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A nice Colima human-headed effigy vessel

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A nice Colima human-headed effigy vessel, West Mexico, 100 BC - AD 250, rounded ear, slanted eyes and narrow mouth and nose. The vessel is brown slipped and sits on a raised foot with flared mouth. H: 5 1/8 in 13 cm). Light deposits. Ex Los Angeles private collection.

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A nice Colima human-headed effigy vessel

Name: A nice Colima human-headed effigy vessel
SKU: 60413141
Price: 150 USD
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Estimate $200 - $300

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