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Lot 0272: ANCIENT PRE COLUMBIAN OLMEC STEATITE MASK W STAND

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An ancient Pre Columbian Olmec mask made of steatite stone. It is a mans face with a stern, hard expression. The mask has harshly carved facial features with drilled holes in the eyes, in the corners of the lips, through holes in ears and in the forehead area. Comes with a heavy stand. The Olmecs flourished during Mesoamericas formative period, dating roughly from as early as 1500 BCE to about 400 BCE. They were the first Mesoamerican civilization, and laid many of the foundations for the civilizations that followed. South American Collectibles, Home Decor.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
5 x 3 x 5 in. H with stand 6 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $3,000.00