Pre-Columbian Veracruz Terracotta Head Fragment Assortment(3) items including a larger Remojadas having bitumen paint on the spiked hair; together with over (5) pounds of multi-cultural whorls, in various shapes, sizes, colors, some incised, some having pigment of colors, as well as a hand carved deity maintaining collection label, and (8) rectangular beads
Provenance: The Estate of George 'Yorgo' Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Height: 8 inches, Width: 6 1/2 inches, Depth: 4 inches
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 4:18 pm CST
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Leonard Auction Shipping QuoteSales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Condition
Good to Fair, overall light to heavy wear consistent with normal use; fragmentary condition; chips, nicks, cracks, scuffs, fading and loss of pigment; Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present