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Rare Pre-Columbian Moche Copper Skull Vessel, Peru, circa 200-500 AD
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A hollow molded copper skull head, lidded vessel having well defined relief features with inset shell eyes and teeth. Lid has a double headed applicator. Overall deep blue-green patina. Double perforations on both sides of the rim. Intact other than a few missing teeth, overall excellent condition.
Provenance: Private German collection.
- Dimensions:Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Style:Pre-Columbian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:200-500 AD
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Pedro Garza Garcia, MX
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