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237 - Ceremonial axe depicting a human face with a snake’s mouth biting it.
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€2,000 - 3,000Sale fees
Ceremonial axe depicting a human face with a snake’s mouth biting it. Stone. Dimensions: 27 x 22 cm. Guatemala. Maya culture. 500–950 AD. Provenance: Galerie Deletaille, Brussels (according to a 1986 insurance inventory, illustrated) Private collection, Brussels, acquired from the previous owner in 1970. Passed down through the family
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TWO CONTINENTS, ONE COLLECTION (Asian and American Arts)Auction house
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