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Chavin Stone Mace Head

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Chavin Stone Mace Head - Pineapple Form: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 1000 to 500 BCE. A hand-carved stone mace head with six rows of knobs protruding from the exterior. The stone presents w

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Chavin Stone Mace Head - Discoid Form: **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A large discoid mace head, hand-carved from a creamy beige stone, with a central socketing hole, a wide body,

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Chavin Stone Mace Head: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A beautifully-preserved mace head carved from dense stone with a slightly rough texture. The circular base has a central socketing hole whi

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Pre-Columbian Chavin Stone Mace Head, Peru, C. 1000 CE: Pre-Columbian Chavin Stone Mace Head, Peru, c. 1000 CE. Size: 2'' x 3.5'' x 3.25'' (5 x 9 x 8 cm).

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Pair Chavin Stone Mace Heads: Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. Interesting pair of stone mace heads. Each carved from light colored basalt, one gray, the other tan and each with small nodes. Grey example

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Pre-Columbian Chavin Stingray Mace Head: A fantastic Chavin Mace Head from Peru, ca. 900-500 B.C. Carved stone Mace Head in the form of a Stingray.5-3/16″ in diameter.

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Three Chavin Items, Peru, 700-1 BCE: Three Chavin Items, Peru, 700-1 BCE 1. A Stone mace head. Height: 10 cm 2. Two mirrors. Length: 8 cm, diameter: 9 cm Provenance: Jean Pierre Cottier and Fiorella Cottier-Angeli, Geneva, Switzerland.

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PRIMITIVE WAR CLUB/MACE: PRIMITIVE WAR CLUB/MACE Handle is from the Pacific Islands, head is a Pre-Columbian chavin stone mace, held on with wicker straps ; Condition - Primitive-antique condition, appropriate with age and us

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Pre-Columbian Chavin Mace head: Pre-Columbian Chavin Mace head from Peru. ca. 900-500 B.C. Carved from a piece of solid stone in the form of a marine animal. A nice example! 6" in diameter.

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Pre-columbian Olmec Stone Mace Head: Pre-columbian Olmec Stone Mace Head from Mexico, ca. 1000-400 B.C. Depicting were-jaguar motifs on both impact faces. Faces are dramatic and feature mouths with drilled corners, a feature usually rese

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Large Costa Rican Brown Stone Mace Head - Bird Form: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, ca 600 to 1000 CE. A ceremonial avian mace head, hand-carved from a caramel brown stone with mesmerizing, large round eyes and a curved beak showing finely incised details,

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Rare Luristan Stone Mace Head w/ Lobes: Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. An intriguing mace head of conical form bearing a trio of hemispherical lobes protruding from around the upper body. The dark gray

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Pre-Columbian, northern Peru, Chavin, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A large, heavy deep brown stone mace head, once attached to a wooden shaft and capable of inflicting serious damage on foes. It is carved and smoothed to have a round form with a wide lip around the upper part of the socket and a discoid shape above a conical socket flare. The socket itself is fairly wide, made to accommodate a strong pole. Size: 4" W x 3" H (10.2 cm x 7.6 cm)

Provenance: ex-private Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA collection, acquired before 1995

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Condition

Small chip to rim, otherwise in excellent condition, with smooth, dark patina.

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Chavin Stone Mace Head

Name: Chavin Stone Mace Head
SKU: 62113568
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

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