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Fine Guerrero Greenstone Head Amulet

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Description

**Originally Listed At $200**

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero region, ca. 500 to 100 BCE. A petite head amulet of an attractive form, hand-carved from mottled sage-green stone with forest-green inclusions. The face crests along the nasal ridge and has indented eyes, full lips, tab-shaped ears, and a broad forehead. A pair of biconically-drilled suspension holes are situated atop the head and enable the head to be worn on a bracelet or necklace. A fabulous example of fine accessories from ancient Mexico! Lucite display stand for photography purposes only. Size: 1.3" W x 1.625" H (3.3 cm x 4.1 cm).

Provenance: private Los Angeles County, California, USA collection, acquired by descent from the owner's father, collection amassed between 1950-1990

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Condition

Minor abrasions and encrustations commensurate with age, otherwise intact and very good. Light earthen deposits throughout.

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Fine Guerrero Greenstone Head Amulet

Name: Fine Guerrero Greenstone Head Amulet
SKU: 81804125
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $450

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Starting Price $150

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