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Lot of 2 West Mexican Pottery Earspool Rattles
Lot of 2 West Mexican Pottery Earspool Rattles
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**Originally Listed At $175**

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, either Colima, Nayarit, or Jalisco, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A charming pair of ceramic earspools, each resembling to the modern eye the lid of a salt shaker, with the front and back repeated pierced by a pin, and a corseted center. Each rattles when shaken. Size of one (they are very similar in size): 1.3" W x 0.75" H (3.3 cm x 1.9 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
Both are intact, with a few tiny chips, nicks, and scratches commensurate with age. Rattles still function!
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Lot of 2 West Mexican Pottery Earspool Rattles

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Starting Price $150
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