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Mexican Obsidian Mayan Monkey Vessel

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Mexican Carved Stone=Silver Sculpture by Ezequiel Tapia: Large carved black obsidian and sterling silver sculpture of an ancient Mayan King by master Mexican stone-carver and silversmith, Ezequiel Tapia of Taxco, Mexico. 1960’s - 1970’s. Signed on the b

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Large West Mexican Obsidian Mirror: Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, probably Colima to Michoacan, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. Finely carved and polished obsidian mirrors like this example were prized by the ancients of the Americas, believed to

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Pair Of Wood Mexican Mayan Relief Plaques: Size 8.5 x 5.5 in

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Chimu-Inca Monkey Vessel ca. 1300-1500 AD: A lovely Chimu-Inca monkey vessel from Peru, ca. 1300 - 1500 AD. Features a nicely detailed monkey with curled tail draped over the top of the chamber. His face is nicely detailed and expressive. The

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Mexican Mayan Aztec Style Silvered Art Sculpture: Large Mayan or Aztec style silvered sculpture. Features a pre-Columbian style form crafted of a silvered metal over a plaster or resin. No apparent markings. Measures 8" x 6 1/2" x 3 1/2". Good overal

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Mayan Monkey Flute (600-1100 AD): Mayan Monkey Flute (600-1100 AD)The Monkey plays an important role in the Mayan Culture as an ancestor of modern humans. Created by the Gods from trees, the monkeys were sinners, and only a few surviv

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Mayan Monkey Shaman (600-1100 AD): Mayan Monkey Shaman (600-1100 AD)The Monkey plays an important role in the Mayan Culture as an ancestor of modern humans. Created by the Gods from trees, the monkeys were sinners, and only a few survi

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Pre-Columbian Chorrera pottery monkey vessel: Pre-Columbian Chorrera style pottery monkey vessel from Ecuador, ca. 500 BC. 7-1/2" Length by 4-34/" tall.

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Mexican Mayan Aztec Mask Abolone Shell Sculpture On Brass Base: Size 12 x 4.5 x 2.5 in

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Pr Lg Brass Sculptural Handles AFTER PEPE MENDOZA: Pr Lg Brass Sculptural Handles AFTER PEPE MENDOZA. Round brass frame with blue green enamel and Mexican Mayan images. Impressed mark.-- Dimensions: H: 7.25 inches: W: 7.25 inches: D: 1.5 inches --- US

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Gold Sheen Obsidian Carved Aztec Central American Figure Ca. 1940s: Carved Central American obsidian Mayan figure. Ca 1940. 5" x 1.5". Domestic shipping $10. USPS shipping cost only, no additional fees for in-house materials or handling. International shipping calcula

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Pre-Colombian Mayan Jade Monkey Pendent (550-950 AD): Pre-Colombian Mayan Jade Monkey Pendent (550-950 AD)The Monkey plays an important role in the Mayan Culture as an ancestor of modern humans. The first men were created by the Gods from trees. They wer

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Vintage Mexican Carved Obsidian Sculpture: Vintage Mexican Carved Obsidian Sculpture with Sterling Silver Mounts and Inset Gemstones. Unmarked. Measures 15' x 5-1/4" x 5-1/4". Condition: Has been re glued to the base otherwi8se good condition

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Mayan Ceramic Monkey Fragments (600-1100 AD): Mayan Ceramic Monkey Fragments (600-1100 AD)To the left is a Story teller monkey, he was originally a finger puppet. In the middle is an actual monkey, no regalia or pose, who was a face-out on a cera

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Black Obsidian Aztec Mayan Sculptures: Black Obsidian Aztec Mayan Sculptures: (18) in all tallest is 7.75".

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Carved Obsidian Mexican Figure: Carved obsidian Mexican god with lion mask. [10 3/4" H x 4" x 3 1/2"]. In good condition.

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A Mexican Mayan carved obsidian vessel / holder, after the Texcoco original, considered one of the most famous objects in Mexico City's Museo Nacional de Antropologia (National Anthropology Museum). The vessel depicts a monkey holding its tail above its head. This vessel offered is mounted on a raised base with silver trim.