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LOT 2338
Pre-Columbian Buff Ware Round-Bottomed Bowl
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
7 1/4 in. (558 grams, 18.5 cm).
Squat in profile with carinated sidewall, ribbed shoulder and notched detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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