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LOT 2252

Pre Columbian Inca Artefact Collection

15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

4 3/4 - 23 in. (30 grams total, 12.1-58.5 cm).

Mixed group including a braided textile fragment, tassel, and a pin with ceramic head and wisp of hair. [4, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired in the 1940s-1950s.
Ex Hiller collection; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 2252

Pre Columbian Inca Artefact Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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