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Pre-Columbian Aztec Stone Skull

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Pre-Columbian Aztec Stone Skull from Mexico, ca. 1500 CE. A superb carved skull with openworked mouth and eyes. Carved from Alabaster or Marble. Rare and scarce example! 7" in height.

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Name: Pre-Columbian Aztec Stone Skull
SKU: 64574343
Price: 16000 USD
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