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An excellent Maya bust from Guatemala

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Description

An excellent Maya bust from Guatemala, c. AD 250 - 600. This nicely detailed example is 1 3/4 in high and depicts a female member of the elite adorned with large ear spools. Good mineral deposits, mounted on stand. Ex McCullough collection.

Condition

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An excellent Maya bust from Guatemala

Name: An excellent Maya bust from Guatemala
SKU: 66000684
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $120 - $150

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Starting Price $100

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