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Olmec Standing Jade Figure 1200-600BC w/video Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1137780 (stock# LS201210)
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This extremely rare standing Olmec figure is 3" long and 1 1/2" wide at the shoulders. It is made from true jadeite that is semi-translucent at the right arm and shoulder. It is drilled in the back of the neck for suspension. It has a prominent navel. Please view my youtube video at http://youtu.be/8OFs-mik7ZI

World Class Olmec Imperial Jade Maskette w/video 3 COAs Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1137602 (stock# LS20129)
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This extremely rare museum quality Olmec maskette is made from high grade chloromelanite jadeite and dates to 1200-600BC. A paper by Leoncio A. Garza-Valdes and published in PreColumbian Jade from the Denver Conference on PreColumbian Jade held in 1987 at the Denver Art Museum concluded that chloromelanite jadeite is the true Imperial jade. This specific maskette is unique in that half of the face is Imperial Blue Jadeite and the other half is Imperial Green Jadeite symbolizing both water and pl ...click for details

Olmec Imperial Green Jade Necklace 1200-600BC w/video Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1137417 (stock# LS20128)
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This extraordinarily rare Olmec necklace has 57 beads all made from Imperial green true jadeite. All are highly translucent except 4 small beads. It measures 30" when strung open from end to end. It has been restrung in modern times. I have never seen nor heard of pre-Columbian imperial jadeite of this quality. There is only one other imperial jadeite necklace that is in the Museo Nacional de Antropologia museum. Please e-mail me for a photo of that necklace. The longest bead is 2" and ...click for details

Olmec Jade Standing Figure 8 3/8" 1200-600BC w/video Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1137397 (stock# LS20127)
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This extremely rare and stunning museum quality Olmec standing figure is made from beautiful Olmec blue true jadeite. It is opague. It measures a whopping 8 3/8" long and 2 1/2" at the shoulders. The head is just shy of 3". It dates from 1200-600BC. It is the definition of Olmec classic with the elongated head and were-jaquar mouth. It has incising along the chest, left leg and left cheek. The back is quite unusual and rare in that the head shows the figure in transformation into ...click for details

Ex Fine Egyptian Ptah-Sokar-Osiris 664-525BC w/video Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Wood: Pre AD 1000 item# 1134607 (stock# LS20126)
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This is an extremely rare Egyptian wood carving of the god Ptah-Sokar-Osiris with a plumed crown and ram horns. It dates to 664-525 BC. It measures 57.7 cm in height (22.7"), 23.3 cm at its widest and 10.2 cm at its greatest depth. The wood has 6 different pigments that have been painted onto the wood in intricate designs. Hieroglyphics are painted down the back of the figure. The figure was carved from a single section of hard wood with the headdress shaped from two pieces originally. The ...click for details

Extremely Rare Jackson Sundown Grizzly Chaps Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Pre 1920 item# 1132389 (stock# LS20125)
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These extremely rare grizzly chaps were obtained while in northern Wyoming near the Montana border. They were mounted on a board and labeled on the back, "Blackfoot Montana Territory". The chaps are of rifle caliber, with two rows of loops, the lower row smaller in diameter than the upper. They are adorned with a central beaded rosette of Blackfoot pattern, actual cartridge case fragments consisting of the rims which are embedded in the leather, front paw grizzly claws, and some squar ...click for details

Extremely rare Herman Heiser Beaded Chaps late 1800's Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Pre 1900 item# 1132385 (stock# LS20124)
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These extremely rare beaded chaps are maker marked H H Heiser out of Denver, Colorado. Coming to Colorado during the Gold Rush of 1858-59, German immigrant Herman H. Heiser ultimately became one of the West's best known saddle makers. The chaps are made from brain-tanned deer hide and are beaded in what appears to be a Cheyenne pattern. There are a few small moth nips on the back side, but not serious, and merely expose the white of the original brain-tanned hide which is otherwise a unifor ...click for details

Extremely Rare Aztec Pre-Columbian Skull Copper Bells Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Metalwork: Pre 1492 item# 1124335 (stock# LS20122)
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These are five extremely rare copper skull bells/pendants that were found in an elite tomb at Monte Alban, Oaxaca in 1936. Each bell in about 1/2". They date to 1000-1500AD. Copper was mined largely from Guerrero. No cleaning or restoration, exactly as found. A must have for any pre-Columbian metallurgy collection.

Olmec Antler Maskette Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Pre AD 1000 item# 1124221 (stock# LS201201)
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This Olmec maskette is from Veracruz, Mexico. Radiocarbon dating of the San Lorenzo phase places this between 1200-900BC. It measures 2" wide by 1 1/4" high by 1/2" deep. It depicts the classic were-jaguar with forehead cleft, almond shaped eyes, broad nose, mouth showing gums and teeth and a scrolled design encircles the sides of the face. This appears to me to be the sides of a helmet, not ear flares. The ears are on the top indicating a more advanced transformation from human t ...click for details

San Patrice Arrowhead Fossilized Palmwood w/video Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: American Indian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 1071305 (stock# LS2006)
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This is a fine example of the San Patrice, Hope Variety, early Archaic or transitional Paleo point dating to around 8000BC. It was found in Jasper County, Texas. It is made from translucent fossilized palmwood. It is fluted on both sides. It is 1/1/2" long and the base is ground. The edges are serrated. Please view my youtube video of this item at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcbqG1n8IaY

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