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| Lot# & Name: |
236. Costa Rican Stone Man Holding Trophy Head |
| Estimate: |
$1,500-$2,500 |
| Current High Bid: |
$0.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$0.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Central America and the Caribbean - Costa Rica
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| Culture or Country: |
Costa Rica.
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| Period: |
Ca. 500 - 1000 A.D.
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| Size: |
13-1/4”H. x 8”W. |
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| Description: |
Carved gray volcanic stone, probably tuffa, standing figure holding a trophy head with both hands in front of his chest. Wearing a segmented belt around his waist, high angular shoulders, long arms, flat top head, and relief carved facial features. Left arm reattached with break lines visible, otherwise intact. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of George and Julianne Alderman, Baltimore, MD. Acquired mid 1960’s to mid 1990’s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$90.00 |
| International: |
$190.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Costa Rican Stone Man Holding Trophy Head
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