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Maya Whistle Figure
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #974725
MA1091

Maya Whistle Figure
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Arte Xibalba
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$250 

A fine whistle figure from the Pacific slope region of Guatemala or El Salvador, ca. 600 – 900 AD. It is 3-3/4” high and portrays a seated individual with hands resting on the knees. He is adorned with a complex headdress, ear spools and necklace. Great tone on the whistle.

Maya Carved Cylinder
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #973658
MA989

Maya Carved Cylinder
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Arte Xibalba
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$750 

A superb Maya cylinder from the Sula Valley of Honduras, ca. 600 – 900 AD. This highly burnished blackware example is 6-1/4” high, 5-1/4” in diameter and is carved with volute design patterns similar to the “false glyph” designs on the famous alabaster vessels from that region. A beautiful piece in great condition, with stucco remnants in the grooves and just a barely visible hairline crack.

Maya Pre-Classic Figure
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #973656
MA634

Maya Pre-Classic Figure
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$125 

A wonderful Pre-Classic Maya figure from Guatemala, ca. 600 - 300 BC. This adorable San Augustin type miniature is 1-1/2" high is posed seated, with outreaching arms. Adorned with large ear ornaments and a helmet, with the facial features retaining traces of red pigment. One arm reattached, nice deposits.

Maya Female Figure
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #973653
MA1099

Maya Female Figure
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Arte Xibalba
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An early Pre-Classic female from Honduras, ca. 500 – 100 BC. She is 5-3/4” high and is posed standing, with hands grasping the back of the head, as if adjusting her headdress or coif. In excellent condition, with strong mineral deposits.

Post-Classic Mayan Plumbate Olla
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #973160
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Post-Classic Mayan Plumbate Olla
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
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$595.00 SOLD 

Manufactured toward the end of the Mayan civilization, most likely in Guatemala, ca 900 to 1000 AD. A fine example of the pottery known as "Plumbate," fired at extremely high temperatures and covered with a lead glaze that when fired properly produced a shiny gray finish, or in many cases a gray and orange mottled surface. Tall-necked olla with abstract glyphs in zoomorphic form adorn the neck, small nodes placed around the body. 7"H x 6-1/2"D at widest, aside from minor rim roughness is intac... Click for details

Maya Poison Bottle
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #971785
MA1088

Maya Poison Bottle
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Arte Xibalba
508-454-2850



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A superb Maya poison bottle from Guatemala, ca. 550 – 800 AD. This choice example is 2-1/2” high and depicts the Wind God, identifiable by his puffed out cheeks. The face is beautifully detailed, with a braided chord holding back his fancy coif and the ears are pierced. The burnished cream slip is mineral encrusted. Perfect.

Maya Underworld Bowl
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #971645
MA1080

Maya Underworld Bowl
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Arte Xibalba
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$750 

An excellent Maya bowl with Underworld motif from Honduras, ca. 600 – 900 AD. It is 7” in diameter, 3-3/4” high and features two depictions of Underworld serpents painted against the black background characteristic of the type. A guilloche pattern and other traditional designs decorate the rim. The interior has some pitting from burial contents and good mineral deposits are evident inside and out. Minor repair.

Mayan Terracotta Mold, Monkey Form
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #971454
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Mayan Terracotta Mold, Monkey Form
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
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SOLD $125.00 

Nice example of the pottery molds used by the ancient Mayans in the creation of figurines and rattles! Ca 500 to 800 AD, and most likely coming from Guatemala, pottery mold with deep impressed figure of standing monkey, showing all appendages, hands to face and with nice facial detailing! 4"H x 3"W, intact/very good condition - nice example for the money!
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Mayan Peten Polychrome Cylinder
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #969565
BD2561

Mayan Peten Polychrome Cylinder
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Artemis Gallery Ancient World Art
(720) 890-7700



$1,995.00 

Vibrant and nicely decorated! Ancient Pre-Columbian Mayan Polychrome Cylinder from the Peten Valley, Guatemala, ca 500 to 800 A.D. Typical cylinder form with slightly-flaring walls decorated in shades of red, orange and black with alternating panels. Two similar panels depict abstract demons, while the other two panels each with two bean-shaped objects. 6"H x 5-3/4"D, intact and generally excellent.
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Maya Frog Jar
Pre-Columbian: Mayan Territories Pre AD 1000: item #967979
MA1086

Maya Frog Jar
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Arte Xibalba
508-454-2850



$250 

An excellent Maya frog effigy vessel from the Tiquisate area of Guatemala, ca. 600 - 800 AD. This fine example is 2-5/8" high, 3-1/4" in diameter, with a nicely detailed head and appendages forming the upper section of the chamber. The jar is executed in the style of the region's poison bottles, with good mineral deposits covering the characteristic cream slip. In excellent condition.

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