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OCUMICHO MEXICO DAY OF THE DEAD SHRINE ALTAR

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OCUMICHO MEXICO DAY OF THE DEAD SHRINE ALTAR

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Description

Folk art painted pottery altar/ shrine, Ocumicho, Mexico, central skeletal figure, over crescent-shaped masks, plinth base with skulls, loss and restoration to points, approx 20.5"h, 15"w, 12"d, 19lbs **Provenance: From the estate of Dr. Jill Mutschler-Fontenot, PHD (1962-2017)**

***PLEASE NOTE: All of the Mexico folk art pottery pieces in this auction are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repair, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.*** Start Price: $100.00

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OCUMICHO MEXICO DAY OF THE DEAD SHRINE ALTAR

Name: OCUMICHO MEXICO DAY OF THE DEAD SHRINE ALTAR
SKU: 88505647
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

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