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Costa Rican Volcanic Stone Warrior w.Trophy Head,

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Costa Rican Volcanic Stone Warrior w.Trophy Head,

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Costa Rican Volcanic Stone Warrior with Trophy Head. Atlantic watershed region, late period 1000-1500 AD. Head reattached. Size: 11'' x 9'' x 5'' (28 x 23 x 13 cm). Provenance: The Estate of Mary Bert Gutman, Pennsylvania.

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Costa Rican Volcanic Stone Warrior w.Trophy Head,

Name: Costa Rican Volcanic Stone Warrior w.Trophy Head,
SKU: 62478243
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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