Sale 207 Lot 132
MEXICAN POSSIBLY PRE-COLUMBIAN SKELETON RITUALS PIPE. Likely a Mexican pre-Columbian ritual pipe from ancient civilizations in Mexico, like the Aztecs and Maya which used skulls and skeletons as important motifs in their art and rituals. Carved skulls and skeletons were part of stone sculptures and possibly offerings. Carved stone pipes themselves were also used in ancient cultures, often as spiritual tools for prayer or ceremony. - Length: 9.5 inches. Estimate $200-300
|