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Pre-Columbian Veracruz Ballgame Manopla

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Pre-Columbian Veracruz Ballgame Manopla from Mexico, ca. 600-900 CE. Carved from a dense volcanic stone in the form of a serpent. Slight hand polish to serpent form handle area from actual use in handling in ancient times. Mounted on a custom wooden base. 7.75" in width x 7.50" in height.

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Pre-Columbian Veracruz Ballgame Manopla

Name: Pre-Columbian Veracruz Ballgame Manopla
SKU: 64574325
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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