Pre-colombian statue

Small pre-Colombian statue of man in ceremonial dress

Dimensions

14 x 9 cm

Acquired From:

Inherited

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David U.

Mearto specialist

June 3, 2024
Fair Market Value:
$
200
-
$
350
USD

Hello, This item is a Pre-Columbian statue depicting a man wearing a dress, likely originating from a civilization in the Americas prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus. The statue is crafted from stone or clay and represents a figure from ancient indigenous cultures. Due to the lack of a specific date and provenance, the sale of archaeological objects such as this statue is prohibited according to international law. This restriction aims to protect cultural heritage and prevent the looting and illicit trade of artifacts from archaeological sites. As a result, further documentation and provenance would be necessary for legal sale or transfer of ownership of this item. Retail prices may vary