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This Mayan bowl is a pre-Columbian piece from El Salvador, dating back to the post-classic era. Made from terracotta, this original bowl is a unique example of Mesoamerican artistry. With its cultural significance and historical value, this ancient artifact offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Latin American civilizations. Perfect for collectors or those interested in ethnographic antiques, this bowl is a timeless piece that embodies the craftsmanship and creativity of the Mayan people.
Like most pre-Columbian pottery is bowl was recovered broken and the four pieces were reglued a long time ago. The gluing could be undone and break lines restored properly by a professional conservator.
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The bowl is 16.5 x 6.5 cm and weighs 383gr
