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Very large Pre-Columbian mortar & pestle

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Very large Pre-Columbian mortar & pestle

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Description

Very large Pre-Columbian mortar & pestle, Possibly 1000-1200 AD, dense brown stone, 16"l x 11"w (mortar)

Provenance: Property removed from 1240 Park Avenue, NYC

Condition

Good, nice old weathered surface, small nicks and discolorations typical for an object of this age

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Very large Pre-Columbian mortar & pestle

Name: Very large Pre-Columbian mortar & pestle
SKU: 71244555
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $100

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