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Valdivian Pale Green Stone Zoomorphic Mortar browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques:Regional Art:Americas:Pre Columbian:Sculpture: Pre AD 1000: item # 741697 Please refer to our stock # 1466 when inquiring.
Griffin Gallery Ancient Art 608 Banyan Trail Boca Raton, FL 33431 tel.561-994-0811 fax.561-994-1855 Guest Book $12,000 |
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| Valdivian Stone Zoomorphic Mortar, Ecuador, circa 1500 - 1200 BCE. Note: Valdivian Star Charts or stone plaques are the oldest known writings of the Americas. Stylized figure of pale green diorite stone with wide geometric grin, concave back, curly tail and miniature legs. Most likely used for crushing hallucinogenic substances. Usually found in bird or feline form. In excellent condition. 3 3/4' x 7 1/2" x 2 1/4" | |||||
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