11-09-201311-09-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2685BBoston
November 9, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Five Fragmentary Items

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$300$250
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2685BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 09, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Five Fragmentary Items, two Muisca gold ceremonial scoops (?) and three Tairona bat-flanged nose ornaments, lg. to 2 7/8 in.

Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess collection, 1960s.
Estimate $250-300


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Keywords

Leo Fortess, Lillian Fortess