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Pre-Columbian Incised Bone Staff, Peru, Chavin culture, c. 400-200 B.C., one end in the form of an open-mouthed human (?), the other end with abstract geometric devices, red and black pigment, (broken and repaired), lg. 1 11/2 in. Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Asheville Museum of North Carolina.


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Auctioneer:
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Date:
2009-01-24

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Pre-Columbian Carved Bone Staff, Colombia, Sinu, c. 300-1550 A.D., the finial a crouching saurian figure with incised detail, traces of red-brown pigment, ht. 6 in. Read more…


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