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Unusual Mixtec Stone Face Amulet

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Unusual Mixtec Stone Face Amulet: **Originally Listed At $150** Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Oaxaca, Mitla Ruins, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1521 CE. An intriguing stylized face amulet carved from a fragment of mottled beige-hued s

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Choice Mixtec Stone Penate: Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Mixtec people, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A finely detailed anthropomorphic figure with elaborate incised features over a tan-colored hard stone. Its visage is decorated wit

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Central Mexico, Oaxaca, Mitla Ruins, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1521 CE. An intriguing stylized face amulet carved from a fragment of mottled beige-hued stone with grey inclusions. The head is presented in profile with slit-form eyes, a petite chin beneath a string-cut mouth, and a pointed nose, all below a rounded forehead. A large suspension hole is biconically-drilled through the middle of the cheeks. Size: 0.9" W x 1.125" H (2.3 cm x 2.9 cm).

Provenance: ex-Elbert H. Hastings collection, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, acquired through J.G. Brecklein in the 1950s; according to the current owner, the piece was excavated in 1894.

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Condition

Small chips and light abrasions to both sides and peripheries, otherwise intact and very good. Light earthen deposits throughout.

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Unusual Mixtec Stone Face Amulet

Name: Unusual Mixtec Stone Face Amulet
SKU: 71610846
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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