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Primitive Head Figure From the Pre-Columbian Period Made of Stone

About the Item

Introducing a remarkable artifact from the Pre-Columbian period—a primitive head figure intricately carved from stone. This ancient relic stands proudly atop a custom-made chrome base, accentuating its historical significance and artistic value. To provide an exquisite presentation, this intriguing piece is gracefully encased within a protective glass dome, measuring 8 inches in height and 6 inches in width. Resting on a black Lucite base, the dome serves as both a shield and a window into the past, allowing you to admire the detailed craftsmanship and the enigmatic allure of this ancient artifact. This Pre-Columbian head figure, a testament to the rich history of indigenous cultures, not only offers a glimpse into the past but also adds a touch of mystique and cultural depth to any setting. Whether displayed as a collector's item or an artistic curiosity, it stands as a fascinating reminder of a bygone era. 8in x 6in (Glass Dome).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Diameter: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Pre-Columbian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Pre-Columbus
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6132230689742
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