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Pre-Columbian Michoacán Fragment // c. 200 BC Mexico

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Pre-Columbian. Michoacán, ancient Mexico. Archaic Period c. 200 BC. A fine ceramic female figurine, of the classic ”Double Eye" type. She is depicted with expressive features, wide eyes and mouth, with long hair, wearing a wide multi-layered necklace and large ear-spools. Old collection tag on back. Figurine measures 2 1/4” high. Mounted in archival frame (frame measures 4” x 4”). Provenance: Ex. Lorenz Borenstein, New Orleans, collected in the 1950’s. Mr. Borenstein ran a gallery in the French Quarter of New Orleans during this period. With its original certificate of authenticity, bearing a drawing of the fragment done by Borenstein in 1963!

Product Details
  • Measurements
    4"L x 4"W x 1.25"H
  • OriginMexico

— Provenance: Ex. Lorenz Borenstein, New Orleans, collected in the 1950’s
— Weight: 6.5 oz

— Accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.

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