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Superb Maya Iguana Deity(Itzamna) Relief w/ Pre-1970 UNESCO-Compliant Provenance

About the Item

A superb relief-carved panel depicting the Maya Deity Itzamna, appearing as an Iguana, stretched out on a platform with long-toed limbs splayed
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Pre-Columbian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    300-600 A.D.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent as-found archeological condition, with no breaks or restoration.
  • Seller Location:
    Culver City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8673239094362
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