Olmec Head, Crop Offering, Pre-Colombian (1200-400 BC)
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Olmec Head, Crop Offering, Pre-Colombian (1200-400 BC)
Pre-Columbian terra cotta heads turned up in open fields. This suggests that these effigies were "sown” or ritually buried, in corn fields as offerings for an abundant crop.
- Ceramic
- 1200-400 BC
- Olmec
- From a Private New Mexico Collection
Each item will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Pre-Columbian terra cotta heads turned up in open fields. This suggests that these effigies were "sown” or ritually buried, in corn fields as offerings for an abundant crop.
- Ceramic
- 1200-400 BC
- Olmec
- From a Private New Mexico Collection
Each item will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Condition
No known fissures, or repairs.
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Olmec Head, Crop Offering, Pre-Colombian (1200-400 BC)
Estimate $300 - $400
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