Early 20th C. Guatemalan Painted Wood Slingshots (2)
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**Originally Listed At $200**
Central America, Guatemala, early 20th century CE. A pair of antique hand-carved and painted wooden slingshots - one in the form of a standing person, the other in the form of a jaguar-headed human wearing some a grass or fur suit. Elaborately carved slingshots (ondillas) are a common theme of Guatemalan folk art from this time period. Size: 1.7" W x 6.3" H (4.3 cm x 16 cm)
Provenance: Ex-private New Mexico collection
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#116931
Central America, Guatemala, early 20th century CE. A pair of antique hand-carved and painted wooden slingshots - one in the form of a standing person, the other in the form of a jaguar-headed human wearing some a grass or fur suit. Elaborately carved slingshots (ondillas) are a common theme of Guatemalan folk art from this time period. Size: 1.7" W x 6.3" H (4.3 cm x 16 cm)
Provenance: Ex-private New Mexico collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#116931
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Nice dark wood patina on both.
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Early 20th C. Guatemalan Painted Wood Slingshots (2)
Estimate $300 - $400
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