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Ceremonial incense burner resting on an openwork foot decorated with a stylized batrachian head. Beige, coffee-red and brown terracotta, small chip on neck and foot, slight surface wear. Guanacaste, Costa Rica, bi-chrome period 300 BC to 300 AD Height 8.8 cm - Diam. 17.2 cm

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Ceremonial incense burner resting on an openwork foot decorated with a stylized batrachian head. Beige, coffee-red and brown terracotta, small chip on neck and foot, slight surface wear. Guanacaste, Costa Rica, bi-chrome period 300 BC to 300 AD Height 8.8 cm - Diam. 17.2 cm

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