TWELVE OBSIDIAN EFFIGIES & ORNAMENTS: HEFLIN GROUP A
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Pre 1492 item# 888593 (stock# OBSID.A)
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From the Dr. Allen Heflin collection, this group of twelve Pre-Columbian obsidian amulets, ornaments, protective fetishes and miscellaneous artifacts (AXH 221.20 and 27; 224.18; 183R6N12; 234R2N9, R3N2 & 9; R5N4; RR6N5 & 12; R8N4 & 10) include the following types: lip plug, pendant, discoidal, star, dog, bird (?), bat, and crescent. Found in the West Mexican states of Jalisco and Sayula, the Aztec site of Xico, the great city of Teotihuacan, and in the Valley of Mexico, they are in o ...click for details
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TWELVE MORE OBSIDIAN ARTIFACTS: HEFLIN GROUP B
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Pre 1492 item# 888600 (stock# OBSID.B)
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Another group of twelve Pre-Columbian obsidian artifacts from the estate of the late Dr. Allen Heflin, this group (AXH 183R8N1; 221.2, 8, 15, 21, 26 & 39; 234R1N5 & 8; R2N1; R8N7 & 12) was assembled from finds made in the state of Sayula in West Mexico, and at the site in the Valley of Mexico known to the Aztecs as the “Place of the Gods”….Teotihuacan! Dating from the Pre-Classic into the Post Classic Periods, the group includes pendants, discs, a dog, a cat (?), a human figure, and b ...click for details
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TWELVE MEZCALA STONE AND SHELL ARTIFACTS
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Pre 1492 item# 461991 (stock# TEH.MEZCAL)
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All twelve of the stone and shell Pre-Columbian artifacts individually illustrated and priced in this group (TEH.F47.1-11 and TEH.F50.3) were taken out of a shadow-box frame assembled by the late Chester Howard, founder of the Colorado Mineral Society. Howard marked the frame with the word ‘Guerrero’. Included in the group are Mezcala anthropomorphic stone figures, a couple of shell pieces of jewelry (these may be Colima in origin), and three individual greenstone ear flares. Each photo first sh ...click for details
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TWELVE STONE RELIC LOTS, W. MEXICO: GROUP 1
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Pre 1492 item# 686165 (stock# LLL.STONE1)
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This group of twelve contains assorted lots of stone relics (LLL732R2N2C, R3N1B, 1E and 1F; 755D; 757R2N3B; 1207 C, D, E, i and J; and 1209G), all found by the late Lynn Langdon in the deep shaft tomb area of West Mexico during the mid-20th century. Lynn’s diverse and interesting collection is herein offered on many pages, and there’s still more to come! The following types will be found in this group of twelve: complex bead types, flake knife blade holders, greenstone pendants, stone ‘buttons’, ...click for details
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TWELVE MIXTEC PENATE PENDANTS: EX HOWARD
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Pre 1492 item# 460460 (stock# PENATE.A)
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Most of the twelve individually priced Pre-Columbian stone pendants shown in this group (TEH.F51.1, 6, 22, 27, 28, 34, 39, 44 & 46; and TEH166.D, L, N) are known as ‘penates’, named for the prayer-like pose. They were collected by the late Chester Howard, founder of the Colorado Mineral Society, in the Mitla area in the mid-20th century. All are attributed to the Post Classic Mixtex dating c.1100-1500AD. Condition and stone type vary, and though most of the pendants were originally drilled f ...click for details
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TWELVE LITTLE STONE FIGURAL AMULETS: GROUP 5
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Pre 1492 item# 894867 (stock# LLL.STONE5)
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The small stone beads or pendants in this group of twelve (LLL 1205A, D, G, J, L, P, S, W, Y, AA, AH and AO), dating c.300BC-600AD and assigned to the Colima horizon, were all collected by the late Lynn Langdon in West Mexico during the mid-20th century. In Pre-Columbian days, the little figures were strung in necklaces and worn as protective amulets. The pieces in this lot represent predominantly anthropomorphic or human forms but also include a bird, a frog and a jaguar head. Each could be eas ...click for details
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TWELVE STONE RELICS FROM MEXICO: GROUP D
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Pre 1492 item# 552503 (stock# PC.STONE.D)
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This group of twelve includes Precolumbian stone relics from both the Heflin (prefixed by AXH) and the Langdon (prefixed by LLL) collections. All were collected in the mid-20th century. Included in the group (AXH1167, 2113, 2116; LLL577, 731R2N1 & R4N2C, 844D & E, 928K, 1027R2N1, 1211B and 1214M), and photographed and priced individually are: shaman’s crystal wand, obsidian knife, atlatl finger grip, greenstone chisel, polished greenstone discoidal pendant, polishing stone, expended flak ...click for details
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