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Pre-Columbian Mezcala Stone Axe god

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture, ca. 700 to 200 BCE. An abstract, carefully carved symmetrical anthropomorphic figure. Stringcut, the grey stone figure appears human through suggestion, with a heavy brow, neck, and legs the most prominent carved areas. Comes with custom stand. Dimensions: 6-1/4" h; Weight: 1 lb. 7 oz. Provnenance: Ex. private collection. Booklyn, NY NOTE: This lot has a reseve.

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Pre-Columbian Mezcala Stone Axe god

Name: Pre-Columbian Mezcala Stone Axe god
SKU: 73054171
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

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